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B81.8

Billable

Other specified intestinal helminthiases

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

What This Code Means

An intestinal infection caused by parasitic worms that are not classified in other specific categories.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when the specific type of intestinal helminth is documented but doesn't fit other B81 codes
  • •Review documentation for any additional specificity that might allow a more precise code selection

Code Hierarchy

└B81Other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classified└B81.8Other specified intestinal helminthiases
└B81.8Other specified intestinal helminthiases

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