ICD-10 diagnosis code

B88.8 Other specified infestations

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B88.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other specified infestations. It is a four-character subcategory of B88 (Other infestations), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block B85–B89 (Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
I · A00–B99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What B88.8 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Ichthyoparasitism due to Vandellia cirrhosa
  • Linguatulosis
  • Porocephaliasis

B88.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

B88.8Annen spesifisert infestasjon

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DB888Anden infestation med leddyr

  • DB888ACheyletiella-infestation
  • DB888BInfestation med væggelus
  • DB888CInfestation med lopper
  • DB888DInfestation med hårsækmider
FinlandICD-10-FI

B88.8Muu loistartunta

GermanyICD-10-GM

B88.8Sonstiger näher bezeichneter Parasitenbefall der Haut

FranceICD-10-FR

B88.8Autres infestations précisées

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

B88.8overige gespecificeerde infestaties

United StatesICD-10-CM

B88.8Other specified infestations

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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