B85.1
BillablePediculosis due to Pediculus humanus corporis
Pediculosis due to Pediculus humanus corporis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Body-louse infestation
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(4)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(55)
SNOMED CT
- Infestation by Pediculus20848007
- Infestation caused by Pediculus20848007
- Pediculosis20848007
- Body lice25188002
- Body louse infestation25188002
- Pediculosis corporis25188002
- Pediculus corporis infestation25188002
- Pediculus humanus infestation25188002
- Melanoderma49238001
- Parasitic melanoderma89478006
- Vagabond's disease89478006
- Vagabond's melanosis89478006
- Maculae ceruleae238453003
- Maculae ceruleae - disorder238453003
- Macular eruption271756005
- Macular rash271756005
- Dermatosis caused by lice402148005
UMLS
- Body LiceC0030758
- Body liceC0030758
- Body louse infestationC0030758
- Body pediculosisC0030758
- Body-louse infestationC0030758
- Pediculosis corporisC0030758
- Pediculosis corporis (disorder)C0030758
- Pediculosis due to Pediculus humanus corporisC0030758
- Pediculus corporis (body louse)C0030758
- Pediculus corporis infestationC0030758
- Pediculus humanus infestationC0030758
- body liceC0030758
- body louseC0030758
- lice bodyC0030758
- pediculosis corporisC0030758
Clinical Terms
- Body Lice
- Maculae ceruleae
- Pediculosis
- lice body
- Pediculus corporis (body louse)
- Pediculosis corporis (disorder)
- Pediculus corporis infestation
- Infestation by Pediculus
- Maculae ceruleae - disorder
- Body-louse infestation
- pediculosis corporis
- Macular rash
- Macular eruption
- Parasitic melanoderma
- Infestation caused by Pediculus
- Pediculus humanus infestation
- Vagabond's disease
- Body pediculosis
- Vagabond's melanosis
- Dermatosis caused by lice
- body louse
- Body louse infestation
- Melanoderma
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pediculosis due to pediculus humanus corporis?
The ICD-10-CM code for pediculosis due to pediculus humanus corporis is B85.1. The full clinical description is "Pediculosis due to Pediculus humanus corporis". B85.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B85.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B85.1 represents “Pediculosis due to Pediculus humanus corporis”. 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 B85.1 a billable code?
Yes, B85.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B85.1 in?
B85.1 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B85.1?
B85.1 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 B85.1?
Yes, when using B85.1, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B85.1 map to?
B85.1 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 25188002, 402148005, 20848007, 238453003, 271756005, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B85.1?
B85.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0030758. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does B85.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like pediculosis due to pediculus humanus corporis 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 B85.1?
B85.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1G00.1 (Pediculosis corporis).
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