Diagnosis Code

B70.1 SPARGANOSIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: B70.1

Short Description: Sparganosis

Long Description: Sparganosis

The code B70.1 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
    • Helminthiases (B65-B83)
      • Diphyllobothriasis and sparganosis (B70)
        • B70.1 Sparganosis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Dermatosis due to tapeworm
  • Infection by Sparganum mansoni
  • Infection by Sparganum proliferum
  • Infection by Spirometra larvae
  • Infection caused by Spirometra
  • Sparganosis of skin

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code B70.1 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Major Gastrointestinal Disorders And Peritoneal Infections With Mcc (371)
  • Major Gastrointestinal Disorders And Peritoneal Infections With Cc (372)
  • Major Gastrointestinal Disorders And Peritoneal Infections Without Cc/mcc (373)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code B70.1 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Infection due to Sparganum (mansoni) (proliferum)
    • Infection due to Spirometra larva
    • Larval diphyllobothriasis
    • Spirometrosis

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
B70.1 Right Arrow 123.5 Sparganosis

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
B70 Diphyllobothriasis and sparganosis
B70.0 Diphyllobothriasis


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023