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B77.89

Billable

Ascariasis with other complications

Ascariasis with other complications

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

B65-B83

Parent Code

B77.8

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
  • ascaridiasis
  • roundworm infection

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)
B77.81

Ascariasis pneumonia

Billable
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(30)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Biliary ascariasis
  • Granuloma of intestine
  • Ascariasis - roundworms
  • Ascariasis endophthalmitis
  • Peritoneal granuloma caused by Ascaris lumbricoides
  • Ascaridiasis
  • Infection by Ascaris lumbricoides
  • Infection caused by Ascaris lumbricoides
  • Parasitic infection of anterior chamber of eye
  • Endophthalmitis in ascariasis
  • Infection of anterior chamber of eye caused by parasite
  • Endophthalmitis caused by Ascaris lumbricoides
  • Ascariosis
  • Ascaris peritoneal granuloma
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for ascariasis with other complications?

The ICD-10-CM code for ascariasis with other complications is B77.89. The full clinical description is "Ascariasis with other complications". B77.89 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code B77.89 mean?

ICD-10-CM code B77.89 represents “Ascariasis with other complications”. 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 B77.89 a billable code?

Yes, B77.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is B77.89 in?

B77.89 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).

What codes cannot be used with B77.89?

B77.89 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 B77.89?

Yes, when using B77.89, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does B77.89 map to?

B77.89 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 2435008, 860836003, 240865005, 240864009, 83976009, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for B77.89?

B77.89 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348284. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does B77.89 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like ascariasis with other complications 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 B77.89?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for B77.89 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.