Synonyms
- Disease caused by Dracunculoidea
- Guinea-worm ulcer
- Infection by Dracunculus insignis
- Infection by Dracunculus medinensis
The code B72 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V42.0
- 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)
The code B72 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
- Includes Notes:
- guinea worm infection
- infection due to Dracunculus medinensis
| ICD-10 Code |
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ICD-9 Code |
ICD-9 Description |
| B72 |
 |
125.7 |
Dracontiasis |
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.
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