Diagnosis Code: B74.0

Short Description: Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti

Long Description: Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti

The code B74.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
  • Helminthiases (B65-B83)
    • Filariasis (B74)
      • B74.0 Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Bancroftian elephantiasis
• Bancroftian filarial abscess
• Bancroftian filarial chylocele
• Bancroftian filarial chylous ascites
• Bancroftian filarial fever
• Chronic bancroftian lymphadenitis
• Chronic lymphadenitis
• Chronic obstructive bancroftian filariasis
• Chylocele
• Early bancroftian filariasis
• Filarial abscess
• Infection by Wuchereria bancrofti
• Infection caused by Wuchereria
• Serous cavity filariasis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code B74.0 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses With Mcc (867)
• Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses With Cc (868)
• Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (869)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code B74.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Bancroftian elephantiasis
  • Bancroftian filariasis

Crosswalk Information

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

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