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ICD-10-CM Code B83.1
Gnathostomiasis

BILLABLE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

B83.1 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of gnathostomiasis. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.


The ICD code B831 is used to code Gnathostomiasis

Gnathostomiasis (also known as larva migrans profundus:436) is the human infection by the nematode (roundworm) Gnathostoma spinigerum and/or Gnathostoma hispidum, which infects vertebrates.

Specialty: Infectious Disease
MeSH Code: D006039
ICD 9 Code: 128.1
Source: Wikipedia

Coding Notes for B83.1 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.
Wandering swelling

MS-DRG Mapping

  • DRG Group #867-869 - Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with MCC.
  • DRG Group #867-869 - Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses with CC.
  • DRG Group #867-869 - Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses without CC or MCC.

Related Concepts SNOMET-CT

  • Gnathostomal cutaneous larva migrans (disorder)

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'B83.1 - Gnathostomiasis'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code B83.1. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Gnathostoma spinigerum(infection) (infestation), gnathostomiasis (wandering swelling) (B83.1)

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

Gnathostomiasis (exact match)

This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 128.1 was previously used, B83.1 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.


Parent Code: B83 - Other helminthiases

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