B88: Other infestations
Codes under B88 (Other infestations). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| B88.0 | Other acariasis | — |
| B88.0 | Other acariasis | — |
| B88.01 | Infestation by Demodex mites | ✓ |
| B88.01 | Infestation by Demodex mites | ✓ |
| B88.1 | Tungiasis [sandflea infestation] | ✓ |
| B88.1 | Tungiasis [sandflea infestation] | ✓ |
| B88.2 | Other arthropod infestations | ✓ |
| B88.2 | Other arthropod infestations | ✓ |
| B88.3 | External hirudiniasis | ✓ |
| B88.3 | External hirudiniasis | ✓ |
| B88.8 | Other specified infestations | ✓ |
| B88.8 | Other specified infestations | ✓ |
| B88.09 | Other acariasis | ✓ |
| B88.09 | Other acariasis | ✓ |
| B88.9 | Infestation, unspecified | ✓ |
| B88.9 | Infestation, unspecified | ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10-CM code B88?
B88 is an ICD-10-CM category covering Other infestations. It contains 16 more specific diagnosis codes, 14 of which are billable.
Is B88 a billable code?
No — B88 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 B88.0 — Other acariasis). 14 of the 16 codes under B88 are billable.
What codes fall under B88?
B88 includes B88.0, B88.0, B88.01, B88.01, B88.1, plus 11 more. See the full list with descriptions and billable status above.
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