B88.3 – External hirudiniasis
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Tyoe 2 Excludes
internal hirudiniasis (B83.4)
Applicable To
Leech infestation NOS
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 10000
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Hirudiniasis
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Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| A00-B99 | Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) |
| B85-B89 | Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations (B85-B89) |
| B88 | Other infestations |
| B88.3 |
External hirudiniasis
Type 2 Excludes
internal hirudiniasis (B83.4)
Applicable to
Leech infestation NOS
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