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B65.8

Billable

Other schistosomiasis

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Schistosomiasis infection caused by parasitic worms other than the three main species, or a combination of multiple schistosomiasis types affecting various body systems.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when the specific type of schistosomiasis does not fit B65.0, B65.1, B65.2, or B65.3
  • •Document which organs are affected (liver, lungs, urinary system) to provide complete clinical picture

Code Hierarchy

└B65Schistosomiasis [bilharziasis]└B65.8Other schistosomiasis
└B65.8Other schistosomiasis

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