B83.8
Other specified helminthiases
This code does not map to a risk-adjusting HCC in the loaded models.
Coding notes
Excludes 1 never coded together · Excludes 2 may co-exist
Acanthocephaliasis Gongylonemiasis Hepatic capillariasis Metastrongyliasis Thelaziasis
diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Official Guidelines for B83.8
FY 2026 ›Subsections
- I.C.1.aHuman Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infections
- I.C.1.bInfectious agents as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters
- I.C.1.cInfections resistant to antibiotics
- I.C.1.dSepsis, Severe Sepsis, and Septic Shock Infections resistant to antibiotics
- I.C.1.eMethicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Conditions
- I.C.1.fZika virus infections
- I.C.1.gCoronavirus infections
Find B83.8 in the alphabetic index
15 index paths lead to this code
- Acanthocephaliasis
- Dioctophyme renalis
- Echinorhynchiasis
- Gongylonemiasis
- Metastrongyliasis
- Thelaziasis
- Capillariasis › hepatic
- Helminthiasis › specified type NEC
- Infection, infected, infective › Gongylonema
- Infestation › Gongylonema
- Infection, infected, infective › Capillaria › hepatica
- Infection, infected, infective › helminths › specified type NEC
- Infection, infected, infective › worms › specified type NEC
- Infestation › Capillaria › hepatica
- Infestation › helminth › specified type NEC