B71: Other cestode infections
Codes under B71 (Other cestode infections). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| B71.0 | Hymenolepiasis | ✓ |
| B71.0 | Hymenolepiasis | ✓ |
| B71.1 | Dipylidiasis | ✓ |
| B71.1 | Dipylidiasis | ✓ |
| B71.8 | Other specified cestode infections | ✓ |
| B71.8 | Other specified cestode infections | ✓ |
| B71.9 | Cestode infection, unspecified | ✓ |
| B71.9 | Cestode infection, unspecified | ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10-CM code B71?
B71 is an ICD-10-CM category covering Other cestode infections. It contains 8 more specific diagnosis codes, 8 of which are billable.
Is B71 a billable code?
No — B71 is a category header and isn't billable on its own. Code to the highest level of specificity using one of its subcodes (for example B71.0 — Hymenolepiasis). 8 of the 8 codes under B71 are billable.
What codes fall under B71?
B71 includes B71.0, B71.0, B71.1, B71.1, B71.8, plus 3 more. See the full list with descriptions and billable status above.
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