B70.1
BillableSparganosis
Sparganosis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Infection due to Sparganum (mansoni) (proliferum)
- Infection due to Spirometra larva
- Larval diphyllobothriasis
- Spirometrosis
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
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(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(52)
SNOMED CT
- Infection by Spirometra larvae31659000
- Infection caused by Spirometra larvae31659000
- Larval dibothriocephaliasis31659000
- Larval diphyllobothriasis31659000
- Sparganosis31659000
- Sparganosis - larval diphyllobothriasis31659000
- Spirometriosis31659000
- Spirometrosis31659000
- Infection by Sparganum mansoni52208000
- Infection caused by Sparganum mansoni52208000
- Infection by Sparganum proliferum73492000
- Infection caused by Sparganum proliferum73492000
- Proliferative sparganosis73492000
- Sparganosis of skin403133006
- Dermatosis caused by tapeworm403134000
- Infection caused by Spirometra721827005
- Spirometra infection721827005
UMLS
- Infection by Spirometra larvaeC0037753
- Infection caused by Spirometra larvaeC0037753
- Infection caused by Spirometra larvae (disorder)C0037753
- Larval dibothriocephaliasisC0037753
- Larval diphyllobothriasisC0037753
- SparganosesC0037753
- SparganosisC0037753
- Sparganosis (larval diphyllobothriasis)C0037753
- Sparganosis - larval diphyllobothriasisC0037753
- SpirometriosisC0037753
- SpirometrosisC0037753
- sparganosisC0037753
- Infection due to Sparganum (mansoni) (proliferum)C2830295
- Infection due to Spirometra larvaC2830296
Clinical Terms
- Sparganosis - larval diphyllobothriasis
- Infection due to Sparganum (mansoni) (proliferum)
- Sparganosis (larval diphyllobothriasis)
- Sparganoses
- Infection caused by Spirometra larvae
- Infection caused by Sparganum proliferum
- Spirometrosis
- Sparganosis of skin
- Infection by Sparganum mansoni
- Infection due to Spirometra larva
- Infection by Spirometra larvae
- Larval dibothriocephaliasis
- Proliferative sparganosis
- Spirometra infection
- Infection caused by Sparganum mansoni
- Infection caused by Spirometra larvae (disorder)
- Larval diphyllobothriasis
- Spirometriosis
- Infection caused by Spirometra
- Dermatosis caused by tapeworm
- Infection by Sparganum proliferum
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for sparganosis?
The ICD-10-CM code for sparganosis is B70.1. The full clinical description is "Sparganosis". B70.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B70.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B70.1 represents “Sparganosis”. 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 B70.1 a billable code?
Yes, B70.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B70.1 in?
B70.1 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B70.1?
B70.1 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 B70.1?
Yes, when using B70.1, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B70.1 map to?
B70.1 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 403134000, 52208000, 73492000, 31659000, 721827005, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B70.1?
B70.1 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0037753, C2830295, C2830296. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does B70.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like sparganosis 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 B70.1?
B70.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1F75 (Sparganosis).
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