B74.0
BillableFilariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti
Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Bancroftian elephantiasis
- Bancroftian filariasis
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
- •carrier or suspected carrier of infectious diseaseZ22
- •infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO98
- •infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal periodP35-P39
- •influenza and other acute respiratory infectionsJ00-J22
- •onchocerciasisB73
- •tropical (pulmonary) eosinophilia NOSJ82.89
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(6)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(101)
SNOMED CT
- Chronic adenitis32035007
- Chronic lymphadenitis32035007
- Bancroftian filariasis77947001
- Infection by Wuchereria bancrofti77947001
- Infection caused by Wuchereria bancrofti77947001
- Wuchereriasis77947001
- Wuchereriosis77947001
- Bancroftian elephantiasis91586009
- Bancroftian filarial chyluria91586009
- Bancroftian filarial lymphuria91586009
- Chyluria due to Wuchereria bancrofti91586009
- Lymphadenitis due to Wuchereria bancrofti91586009
- Lymphangitis due to Wuchereria bancrofti91586009
- Lymphedema due to filariasis91586009
- Lymphoedema due to filariasis91586009
- Chronic bancroftian lymphadenitis234092007
- Bancroftian filarial chylous ascites234106000
- Chylocele234107009
- Chylocele of tunica vaginalis234107009
- Chylocoele of tunica vaginalis234107009
- Scrotal chylocele234107009
- Bancroftian filarial chylocele234108004
- Filarial chylocele234108004
- Early bancroftian filariasis240821002
- Bancroftian filarial fever240822009
- Elephantoid fever240822009
- Mumu240822009
- Wanganga240822009
- Bancroftian filarial abscess240823004
- Chronic obstructive bancroftian filariasis240824005
- Serous cavity filariasis240848001
- Filarial abscess403129004
- Infection caused by Wuchereria721832006
- Wuchereria infection721832006
UMLS
- Bancroftian ElephantiasesC4759723
- Bancroftian ElephantiasisC4759723
- Bancroftian FilariasesC4759723
- Bancroftian FilariasisC4759723
- Bancroftian elephantiasisC4759723
- Bancroftian elephantiasis (disorder)C4759723
- Bancroftian filarial chyluriaC4759723
- Bancroftian filarial lymphuriaC4759723
- Elephantiasis, BancroftianC4759723
- Filariasis, BancroftianC4759723
- Infection, Wuchereria bancroftiC4759723
- Lymphedema due to filariasisC4759723
- Lymphoedema due to filariasisC4759723
- Wuchereria bancrofti InfectionC4759723
- Wuchereria bancrofti InfectionsC4759723
- Bancroftian filariasisC0392663
- Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancroftiC0392663
- Infection by Wuchereria bancroftiC0392663
- Infection caused by Wuchereria bancroftiC0392663
- Infection caused by Wuchereria bancrofti (disorder)C0392663
- WuchereriasisC0392663
- WuchereriosisC0392663
- bancroftian filariasisC0392663
- wuchereriasisC0392663
Clinical Terms
- Filarial abscess
- Chylocele of tunica vaginalis
- Wuchereriasis
- Bancroftian elephantiasis (disorder)
- Wuchereria bancrofti Infections
- Infection caused by Wuchereria bancrofti
- Serous cavity filariasis
- Chronic lymphadenitis
- Chronic bancroftian lymphadenitis
- Bancroftian Filariases
- Infection caused by Wuchereria bancrofti (disorder)
- Infection, Wuchereria bancrofti
- Early bancroftian filariasis
- Bancroftian filarial fever
- Elephantiasis, Bancroftian
- Bancroftian filarial chylocele
- Chronic adenitis
- Lymphangitis due to Wuchereria bancrofti
- Infection by Wuchereria bancrofti
- Bancroftian filarial abscess
- Lymphoedema due to filariasis
- Lymphadenitis due to Wuchereria bancrofti
- Chylocoele of tunica vaginalis
- Chronic obstructive bancroftian filariasis
- Bancroftian filarial lymphuria
- Bancroftian Filariasis
- Filariasis, Bancroftian
- Bancroftian Elephantiases
- Bancroftian filarial chyluria
- Lymphedema due to filariasis
- Mumu
- Elephantoid fever
- Wuchereriosis
- Bancroftian elephantiasis
- Wanganga
- Scrotal chylocele
- Wuchereria bancrofti Infection
- Filarial chylocele
- Bancroftian filarial chylous ascites
- Chylocele
- Wuchereria infection
- Infection caused by Wuchereria
- Chyluria due to Wuchereria bancrofti
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for filariasis due to wuchereria bancrofti?
The ICD-10-CM code for filariasis due to wuchereria bancrofti is B74.0. The full clinical description is "Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti". B74.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B74.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B74.0 represents “Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti”. 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 B74.0 a billable code?
Yes, B74.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B74.0 in?
B74.0 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B74.0?
B74.0 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 B74.0?
Yes, when using B74.0, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B74.0 map to?
B74.0 maps to 14 SNOMED CT concepts: 91586009, 240823004, 234108004, 234106000, 240822009, and 9 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B74.0?
B74.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C4759723, C0392663. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does B74.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like filariasis due to wuchereria bancrofti 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 B74.0?
B74.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1F66.30 (Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti).
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