B68.1 – Taenia saginata taeniasis
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Applicable To
Beef tapeworm (infection)
Infection due to adult tapeworm Taenia saginata
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 00000
–
Taenia saginata infection
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes
Infection, infected, infective
(opportunistic)
B99.9
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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A00-B99 | Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) |
B65-B83 | Helminthiases (B65-B83) |
B68 | Taeniasis |
B68.1 |
Taenia saginata taeniasis
Applicable to
Beef tapeworm (infection)
Infection due to adult tapeworm Taenia saginata
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