123.9 CESTODE INFECTION NOS

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 123.9

Short Description: Cestode infection NOS

Long Description: Cestode infection, unspecified

Code Classification:

Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
- Helminthiases (120-129)
  - 123 Other cestode infection
    - 123.9 Cestode infection NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 123.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Cestode infestation NEC 123.9
- specified type NEC 123.8

Cestodiasis 123.9

Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- brain 348.9
  - parasitic NEC 123.9
- parasitic NEC 136.9
  - cerebral NEC 123.9

Encephalitis (bacterial) (chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute) 323.9
- parasitic NEC 123.9 [323.41]

Epilepsy, epileptic (idiopathic) 345.9
- parasitic NEC 123.9

Infestation 134.9
- cestodes 123.9
  - specified type NEC 123.8
- tapeworm 123.9
  - beef 123.2
  - broad 123.4
    - larval 123.5
  - dog 123.8
  - dwarf 123.6
  - fish 123.4
    - larval 123.5
  - pork 123.0
  - rat 123.6

Meningoencephalitis (see also Encephalitis) 323.9
- parasitic NEC 123.9 [323.41]

Tapeworm (infection) (infestation) (see also Infestation, tapeworm) 123.9

Crosswalk Information

The code 123.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
123.9		B71.9	Cestode infection, unspecified

This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
123.0	Taenia solium infection, intestinal form
123.1	Cysticercosis
123.2	Taenia saginata infection
123.3	Taeniasis, unspecified
123.4	Diphyllobothriasis, intestinal
123.5	Sparganosis [larval diphyllobothriasis]
123.6	Hymenolepiasis
123.8	Other specified cestode infection

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