Diagnosis Code

B74.9 FILARIASIS, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: B74.9

Short Description: Filariasis, unspecified

Long Description: Filariasis, unspecified

The code B74.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
    • Helminthiases (B65-B83)
      • Filariasis (B74)
        • B74.9 Filariasis, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Disease due to superfamily Filarioidea
  • Filarial abscess
  • Filarial infection of conjunctiva
  • Lymphatic filariasis
  • Parasitic conjunctivitis
  • Pulmonary filariasis
  • Pulmonary nematodiasis
  • Serous cavity filariasis
  • Subcutaneous filariasis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code B74.9 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)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
B74.9 Right Arrow 125.9 Filariasis NOS

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
B74 Filariasis
B74.0 Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti
B74.1 Filariasis due to Brugia malayi
B74.2 Filariasis due to Brugia timori
B74.3 Loiasis
B74.4 Mansonelliasis
B74.8 Other filariases


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