B79 Trichuriasis

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Includes

trichocephaliasis
whipworm (disease)(infection)

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 00000 Trichuriasis

MDC / MS-DRG Reference


Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Diarrhea, diarrheal (disease) (infantile) (inflammatory) R19.7
due to
Disease, diseased See also Syndrome
Trichuris (trichiura) B79
nematode NEC (intestinal) B82.0
trichuris (trichuria) B79
Trichuris (trichiura) B79
Prolapse, prolapsed
rectum (mucosa) (sphincter) K62.3
Trichuris trichiura (infection) (infestation) (any site) B79
Whipworm (disease) (infection) (infestation) B79

Sibling Codes


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Code Title
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
B65-B83 Helminthiases (B65-B83)
B79 Trichuriasis
Includes
trichocephaliasis
whipworm (disease)(infection)