ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for B88.8
Other specified infestations
Coding Notes & Guidelines for B88.8
Inclusion Terms
- Ichthyoparasitism due to Vandellia cirrhosa
- Linguatulosis
- Porocephaliasis
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code B88.8 (Other specified infestations)
ICD-10-CM code B88.8 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 B88.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about B88.8 - Other specified infestations. 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 Other specified infestations.