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B67.2

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Echinococcus granulosus infection of bone

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

What This Code Means

A parasitic infection where tapeworm larvae form cysts in the bones, potentially causing pain, fractures, or structural damage.

Coding Tips

  • •Document the specific bone(s) affected if possible for clarity
  • •Consider complications such as pathological fractures or bone deformity in secondary coding

Code Hierarchy

└B67Echinococcosis└B67.2Echinococcus granulosus infection of bone
└B67.2Echinococcus granulosus infection of bone

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