B81.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other specified intestinal helminthiases. It is a four-character subcategory of B81 (Other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block B65–B83 (Helminthiases) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- I · A00–B99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What B81.8 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Infection due to:
- Oesophagostomum species [oesophagostomiasis]
- Ternidens deminutus [ternidensiasis]
- Ternidens diminutus [ternidensiasis]
B81.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
B81.8Annen spesifisert ormesykdom i tarm
DB818Anden intestinal ormeinfestation
B81.8Muu suolistomatosairaus
B81.8Sonstige näher bezeichnete intestinale Helminthosen
B81.8Autres helminthiases intestinales précisées
B81.8overige gespecificeerde intestinale wormziekten
B81.8Other specified intestinal helminthiases
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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