ICD-10-CM B85.4: Mixed pediculosis and phthiriasis

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for B85.4

Mixed pediculosis and phthiriasis

Coding Notes & Guidelines for B85.4

Inclusion Terms

Infestation classifiable to more than one of the categories B85.0-B85.3

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code B85.4 (Mixed pediculosis and phthiriasis)

ICD-10-CM code B85.4 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM B85.4 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about B85.4 - Mixed pediculosis and phthiriasis. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Mixed pediculosis and phthiriasis.