Other arthropod infestations. B88.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM B88.2 became effective on October 1, 2018.
T67.4XXA Initial Encounter or T67.4XXD Subsequent Encounter. The ICD code W57 is used to code Insect bites and stings. Insect bites and stings occur when an insect is agitated and seeks to defend itself through its natural defense mechanisms, or when an insect seeks to feed off the bitten person.
To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use specify a 7th character that describes the diagnosis 'bit/stung by nonvenom insect and oth nonvenomous arthropods' in more detail. The 7th characters that can be added, and the resulting billable codes, are as follows:
Insect bite (nonvenomous) of unspecified forearm, initial encounter. S50. 869A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S50.
ICD-Code S30. 860A is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of Insect Bite (Nonvenomous) of Lower Back and Pelvis, Initial Encounter. Its corresponding ICD-9 code is 911.4.
S50.862AICD-10 Code for Insect bite (nonvenomous) of left forearm, initial encounter- S50. 862A- Codify by AAPC.
919.4 - Insect bite, nonvenomous, of other, multiple, and unspecified sites, without mention of infection | ICD-10-CM.
ICD-10-CM Code for Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified L98. 9.
9: Fever, unspecified.
Code W57. XXX- (A, D, or S), bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods, is an external cause code used to describe the cause of an injury or other health condition.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z86. 19 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z86.
Ticks are rarely considered as venomous animals despite that tick saliva contains several protein families present in venomous taxa and that many Ixodida genera can induce paralysis and other types of toxicoses.
T07.XXXAT07. XXXA - Unspecified multiple injuries [initial encounter]. ICD-10-CM.
T63.441AICD-10 code T63. 441A for Toxic effect of venom of bees, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
ICD-10-CM Code for Pruritus, unspecified L29. 9.
Scarabiasis is a condition where beetles temporarily infest the digestive tract of humans. Scarabs usually fly away from the anus after defecation.
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code B88.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code B88.2 and a single ICD9 code, 134.1 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
For codes less than 6 characters that require a 7th character a placeholder 'X' should be assigned for all characters less than 6. The 7th character must always be the 7th position of a code. E.g. The ICD-10-CM code T67.4 (Heat exhaustion due to salt depletion) requires an Episode of Care identifier.
Insect bites and stings occur when an insect is agitated and seeks to defend itself through its natural defense mechanisms, or when an insect seeks to feed off the bitten person. Some insects inject formic acid, which can cause an immediate skin reaction often resulting in redness and swelling in the injured area.
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."
The ICD-10-CM External Cause Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code W57. Click on any term below to browse the external cause index.