B57.30
BillableChagas' disease with digestive system involvement, unspecified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A parasitic infection caused by Trypanosoma cruzi affecting the digestive system, but the specific type of digestive involvement is not detailed.
Coding Tips
- •Query the provider to determine if megaesophagus or megacolon is present, as these have specific codes
- •Document other digestive symptoms such as dysphagia, constipation, or abdominal pain
Code Hierarchy
└B57Chagas' disease└B57.3Chagas' disease (chronic) with digestive system involvement└B57.30Chagas' disease with digestive system involvement, unspecified
└B57.30Chagas' disease with digestive system involvement, unspecified