B69.9
BillableCysticercosis, unspecified
Cysticercosis, unspecified
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- cysticerciasis infection due to larval form of Taenia solium
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(64)
SNOMED CT
- Infection by Cysticercus pisiformis2114004
- Infection caused by Cysticercus pisiformis2114004
- Infection by Cysticercus tarandi11051005
- Infection caused by Cysticercus tarandi11051005
- Infection by Cysticercus ovis28952007
- Infection caused by Cysticercus ovis28952007
- Infection by Cysticercus tenuicollis37584004
- Infection caused by Cysticercus tenuicollis37584004
- Infection by Cysticercus fasciolaris47936004
- Infection caused by Cysticercus fasciolaris47936004
- Cysticerciasis59051007
- Cysticercosis59051007
- Larval taeniasis59051007
- Larval teniasis59051007
UMLS
- Coenuri InfectionC0010678
- Coenuri InfectionsC0010678
- CoenurosesC0010678
- CoenurosisC0010678
- Coenurus InfectionC0010678
- Coenurus InfectionsC0010678
- CystercercosisC0010678
- CysticerciasisC0010678
- CysticercosesC0010678
- CysticercosisC0010678
- Cysticercosis (disorder)C0010678
- Cysticercosis, unspecifiedC0010678
- Infection by tapeworm larvaeC0010678
- Infection caused by tapeworm larvaeC0010678
- Infection caused by tapeworm larvae (disorder)C0010678
- Infection, CoenuriC0010678
- Infection, CoenurusC0010678
- Larval taeniasisC0010678
- Larval tapeworm infectionC0010678
- Larval teniasisC0010678
- cysticercosesC0010678
- cysticercosisC0010678
Clinical Terms
- cysticercoses
- Coenurus Infections
- Coenurus Infection
- Infection by Cysticercus pisiformis
- Infection by Cysticercus ovis
- Cysticercosis (disorder)
- Coenurosis
- Larval teniasis
- Coenuri Infections
- Infection, Coenuri
- Infection caused by tapeworm larvae
- Larval taeniasis
- Infection caused by Cysticercus ovis
- Infection by Cysticercus fasciolaris
- Infection, Coenurus
- Coenuri Infection
- Cystercercosis
- Infection caused by Cysticercus pisiformis
- Infection by Cysticercus tarandi
- Cysticerciasis
- Infection caused by Cysticercus tarandi
- Infection by Cysticercus tenuicollis
- Infection by tapeworm larvae
- Infection caused by Cysticercus tenuicollis
- Infection caused by tapeworm larvae (disorder)
- Coenuroses
- Larval tapeworm infection
- Infection caused by Cysticercus fasciolaris
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for cysticercosis, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for cysticercosis, unspecified is B69.9. The full clinical description is "Cysticercosis, unspecified". B69.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B69.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B69.9 represents “Cysticercosis, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B69.9 a billable code?
Yes, B69.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B69.9 in?
B69.9 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B69.9?
B69.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.
Are additional codes required with B69.9?
Yes, when using B69.9, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B69.9 map to?
B69.9 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 59051007, 47936004, 28952007, 2114004, 11051005, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B69.9?
B69.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0010678. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does B69.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like cysticercosis, unspecified affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of B69.9?
B69.9 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1F70.Z (Cysticercosis, unspecified).
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