B83.8

Billable

Other specified helminthiases

Status

Billable / Specific

Chapter

1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases

Block

B65-B83

Parent Code

B83

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

Acanthocephaliasis
Gongylonemiasis
Hepatic capillariasis
Metastrongyliasis
Thelaziasis

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
•capillariasis NOSB81.1

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

•code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugsZ16

Related Codes(6)

B83.0

Visceral larva migrans

Billable B83.1

Gnathostomiasis

Billable B83.2

Angiostrongyliasis due to Parastrongylus cantonensis

Billable B83.3

Syngamiasis

Billable B83.4

Internal hirudiniasis

Billable B83.9

Helminthiasis, unspecified

Billable

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

1F9ZHelminthiases, unspecifiedequivalentPrimary

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(587)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

Infection by Triodontophorus
Infection by Spiculocaulus
Acanthocephalosis
Infection caused by Thelazia (disorder)
Infection by Spirocerca sanguinolenta
Infection by Spirocerca
Infection by Gongylonema ingluvicola
Tetramerosis
Infection caused by Spirocerca
Infection caused by Spirura
Infection caused by Camallanus
Infection caused by Pneumospirura
Infection by Heterakis
Infection caused by Simondsia
Infection by Baylisascaris
Infection by Parafilaroides
Gongylonemiasis
Infection caused by Thelazia californiensis
Infection caused by Strongylus
Infection by Gongylonema neoplasticum
Infection by Parascaris
Disease caused by Dioctophymatoidea
Posteriostomosis
Probstmayriosis
Disease caused by Acanthocephala (disorder)
Cylicostephanosis
Infection caused by Histrichis
Eustrongylidosis
Infection caused by Acanthocephalus
Infection caused by Parascaris equorum
Infection by Acanthocephala
Infection by thorny-headed worm
Chabertiosis
Infection caused by Passalurus
Infection by Prosthenorchis elegans
Parasitic myositis
Spirurosis
Uncinariosis
Infection caused by Rhabditis
Infection caused by Baylisascaris columnaris
Infection by Posteriostomum
Infection caused by Draschia
Infection by Protospirura
Infection caused by Filicollis
Thelaziasis
Infection by Skrjabinema
Crenosomosis
Infection by Crenosoma
Infection caused by Parascaris
Infection caused by Gyalocephalus
Giant kidney worm disease
Oesophagodontosis
Infection by Acanthocephalus
Habronemosis
Infection by Amidostomum
Infection by Streptocara
Ascaropsosis
Infection by Subulura
Ternidens diminutus infection
Thelaziosis
Infection by Craterostomum
Heterakiosis
Infection by Anatrichosoma
Infection by Camallanus
Infection caused by Pomphorhynchus
Syphaciosis
Infection by Syphacia
Disease caused by Syngamidae
Infection caused by Eustrongylides
Infection caused by Protospirura
Infection caused by Capreocaulus
Capillariasis
Capillariosis
Infection by Spirura
Infection caused by Oxyspirura
Infection caused by Streptocara
Infection by Cyathostoma
Infection caused by Metastrongylus (disorder)
Infection by Prosthenorchis
Infection by Simondsia
Infection by Gongylonema verrucosum
Infection caused by Cylicostephanus
Infection by Cystocaulus
Infection caused by Chabertia
Dispharyngosis
Infection caused by Caballonema
Infection caused by Spiculocaulus
Infection by Cylicostephanus
Protostrongylosis
Amidostomosis
Infection by Aelurostrongylus
Infection caused by Aspiculuris
Infection caused by Spirocerca lupi
Triodontophorosis
Infection by Troglostrongylus
Infection by Draschia
Infection caused by Bicaulus
Infection by Eustrongylides
Infection by Stephanurus dentatus
Protospirurosis
Infection by Ascarops
Dioctophyma renale infection
Infection by Muellerius
Infection caused by Polymorphus
Infection caused by Aelurostrongylus
Infection by Cylicocyclus
Infection caused by Subulura
Macracanthorhynchosis
Infection by Gyalocephalus
Infection by Toxascaris leonina
Capillaria infection
Pomphorhynchosis
Cylicocyclosis
Infection by Caballonema
Infection by Stephanurus
Infection caused by Spirocerca sanguinolenta
Disease caused by Metastrongyloidea
Camallanosis
Dioctophymosis
Infection by Histrichis
Infection caused by Cystocaulus
Infection caused by Muellerius
Infection caused by Trichosomoides
Infection by Acuaria
Disease caused by Rhabditoidea
Muelleriosis
Gonglyonemiasis
Capillaria hepatica infection
Infection by Baylisascaris procyonis
Histrichiosis
Infection by Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus
Cystocaulosis
Infection by Rhabditis
Infection by Thelazia
Infection caused by Anatrichosoma
Infection by Thelazia callipaeda
Infection caused by Ternidens deminutus
Infection caused by Toxascaris leonina
Infection caused by Ascarops
Polymorphosis
Infection by Pneumospirura
Hepatic capillariasis
Infection caused by Varestrongylus
Aelurostrongylosis
Disease caused by Acanthocephala
Infection caused by Posteriostomum
Dioctophyme renale infection
Infection by Aspiculuris
Disease caused by Syphacioidea
Infection caused by Craterostomum
Infection caused by Skrjabinema
Infection by Spirocerca lupi
Infection by Thelazia californiensis
Cyathostomosis
Cylicodontophorosis
Parascariosis
Infection caused by Syphacia
Capillaria hepatica hepatitis
Parafilaroidosis
Infection caused by Baylisascaris procyonis
Infection caused by Uncinaria stenocephala
Caballonemosis
Infection by Pomphorhynchus
Infection caused by Gongylonema
Infection caused by Neoechinorhynchus
Spiculocaulosis
Infection caused by Cylicodontophorus
Disease caused by Thelazioidea
Draschiosis
Prosthenorchosis
Disease caused by Dracunculoidea
Filicolliosis
Infection by Neoechinorhynchus
Gyalocephalosis
Infection by Physocephalus
Infection by Cyathostomum
Infection by Trichosomoides
Infection caused by Toxascaris
Spirocercosis
Infection caused by Tetrameres
Trichosomoidosis
Infection by Uncinaria
Subulurosis
Infection by Gongylonema pulchrum
Kidney worm infection
Toxascariosis
Infection caused by Heterakis
Skrjabinemosis
Infection caused by Cylicocyclus
Infection caused by Gongylonema (disorder)
Infection caused by Macracanthorhynchus
Neoechinorhynchosis
Infection caused by Habronema
Infection by Chabertia
Infection caused by Dispharynx
Philometroidosis
Metastrongyliasis
Infection caused by Cyathostoma
Infection caused by Stephanurus dentatus
Infection by Filicollis
Aspiculuriosis
Simondsiosis
Infection caused by Crenosoma
Stephanurosis
Infection by Filaroides
Disease caused by Ascaridoidea
Infection by Parascaris equorum
Infection by Protostrongylus
Infection caused by Amidostomum
Infection caused by Gongylonema verrucosum
Troglostrongylosis
Infection by Habronema
Infection by Philometroides
Acuariosis
Infection by Passalurus
Infection caused by Troglostrongylus
Infection by Gongylonema
Infection by Micronema
Infection caused by Acuaria
Infection caused by Protostrongylus
Capillaria aerophila chest infection
Disease caused by Oxyuroidea
Infection by Spirocerca arctica
Physocephalosis
Macracanthorhynchiasis
Capillaria hepatica hepatitis (disorder)
Pneumospirurosis
Infection by Tetrameres
Infection by Uncinaria stenocephala
Infection caused by Micronema
Passalurosis
Large-strongyle infection
Craterostomosis
Infection caused by Thelazia
Infection caused by Moniliformis
Infection caused by Gongylonema ingluvicola
Gongylonemosis
Infection by Baylisascaris columnaris
Infection by Macracanthorhynchus
Streptocarosis
Infection by Moniliformis
Infection by Probstmayria
Conjunctival spirurosis
Infection caused by Gongylonema pulchrum
Infection caused by Probstmayria
Pulmonary capillariasis
Stephanuriasis
Infection caused by Capillaria
Acanthocephaliasis
Infection caused by Uncinaria
Infection caused by Physocephalus
Nematode myositis
Filaroidosis
Infection by Cylicodontophorus
Oxyspirurosis
Infection caused by Philometroides
Infection by Dispharynx
Infection by Strongylus
Infection caused by Oesophagodontus
Infection by Varestrongylus
Verminous ophthalmia
Infection caused by Metastrongylus
Infection caused by Prosthenorchis elegans
Strongylosis
Uncinariasis
Infection caused by Cyathostomum
Infection caused by Spirocerca arctica
Disease caused by Protostrongyloidea
Infection caused by Thelazia callipaeda
Moniliformiosis
Infection by Polymorphus
Disease caused by Heterakoidea
Infection caused by Filaroides
Infection caused by Prosthenorchis
Infection caused by Triodontophorus
Metastrongylosis
Infection by Oesophagodontus
Infection caused by Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus
Infection caused by Parafilaroides
Infection caused by Gongylonema neoplasticum
Infection caused by Stephanurus
Infection caused by Baylisascaris
Infection by Oxyspirura
Infection by Metastrongylus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other specified helminthiases?

The ICD-10-CM code for other specified helminthiases is B83.8. The full clinical description is "Other specified helminthiases". B83.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code B83.8 mean?

ICD-10-CM code B83.8 represents “Other specified helminthiases”. 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 B83.8 a billable code?

Yes, B83.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is B83.8 in?

B83.8 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).

What codes cannot be used with B83.8?

B83.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; capillariasis NOS (B81.1).

Are additional codes required with B83.8?

Yes, when using B83.8, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does B83.8 map to?

B83.8 maps to 106 SNOMED CT concepts: 63962004, 86524007, 7645009, 7465007, 21871003, and 101 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for B83.8?

B83.8 is linked to 6 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0277331, C0344049, C0344058, C0344054, C0277318, and 1 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does B83.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other specified helminthiases 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 B83.8?

B83.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1F9Z (Helminthiases, unspecified).

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