123.6 HYMENOLEPIASIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 123.6

Short Description: Hymenolepiasis

Long Description: Hymenolepiasis

Code Classification:

  • Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
    • Helminthiases (120-129)
      • 123 Other cestode infection
        • 123.6 Hymenolepiasis

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 123.6 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Diminuta taenia 123.6
  • Hymenolepiasis (diminuta) (infection) (infestation) (nana) 123.6
  • Hymenolepsis (diminuta) (infection) (infestation) (nana) 123.6
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • Hymenolepis 123.6
  • Infestation 134.9
    • dwarf tapeworm 123.6
    • Hymenolepis (diminuta) (nana) 123.6
    • rat tapeworm 123.6
    • Taenia 123.3
      • diminuta 123.6
      • nana 123.6
    • tapeworm 123.9
      • dwarf 123.6
      • rat 123.6
  • Taenia (infection) (infestation) (see also Infestation, taenia) 123.3
    • diminuta 123.6
    • nana 123.6

Crosswalk Information

The code 123.6 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
123.6 Right Arrow B71.0 Hymenolepiasis
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]
123.8 Other specified cestode infection
123.9 Cestode infection, unspecified


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