125.3 ONCHOCERCIASIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 125.3

Short Description: Onchocerciasis

Long Description: Onchocerciasis

Code Classification:

  • Infectious and parasitic diseases (001–139)
    • Helminthiases (120-129)
      • 125 Filarial infection and dracontiasis
        • 125.3 Onchocerciasis

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 125.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Craw-craw 125.3
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Robles' (onchocerciasis) 125.3 [360.13]
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • Onchocerca (volvulus) 125.3
      • eye 125.3 [360.13]
      • eyelid 125.3 [373.6]
  • Infestation 134.9
    • filarial 125.9
      • due to
        • Onchocerca volvulus 125.3
          • eye 125.3 [360.13]
          • eyelid 125.3 [373.6]
    • Microfilaria streptocerca 125.3
      • eye 125.3 [360.13]
      • eyelid 125.3 [373.6]
    • Onchocerca (volvulus) 125.3
      • eye 125.3 [360.13]
      • eyelid 125.3 [373.6]
  • Microfilaria streptocerca infestation 125.3
  • Onchocerciasis 125.3
    • eye 125.3 [360.13]
  • Onchocercosis 125.3
  • Pruritus, pruritic 698.9
    • due to Onchocerca volvulus 125.3
  • River blindness 125.3 [360.13]
  • Robles' disease (onchocerciasis) 125.3 [360.13]

Crosswalk Information

The code 125.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
125.3 Right Arrow B73.1 Onchocerciasis without eye disease
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
125.0 Bancroftian filariasis
125.1 Malayan filariasis
125.2 Loiasis
125.4 Dipetalonemiasis
125.5 Mansonella ozzardi infection
125.6 Other specified filariasis
125.7 Dracontiasis
125.9 Unspecified filariasis


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