B65.8 ICD-10-CM Code: Other schistosomiasis
B65.8 is the billable ICD-10-CM code for “Other schistosomiasis” in the FY 2027 U.S. code set, effective Oct 1, 2026.
Official description
B65.8Other schistosomiasis
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where B65.8 sits
- 1
Chapter 1
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- 2
Section
Helminthiases (B65-B83)
- 3
Category B65
Schistosomiasis [bilharziasis]
- 4
Code B65.8
Other schistosomiasis
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
- Infection due to Schistosoma intercalatum
- Infection due to Schistosoma mattheei
- Infection due to Schistosoma mekongi
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for B65.8.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for B65.8.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for B65.8.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for B65.8.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code B65.8 mean?
B65.8 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other schistosomiasis.”
Is B65.8 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, B65.8 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is B65.8 located in ICD-10-CM?
B65.8 is listed in Chapter 1, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99), within Helminthiases (B65-B83) (B65–B83), under category B65, Schistosomiasis [bilharziasis].
What coding notes are listed for B65.8?
Its listed inclusion terms are Infection due to Schistosoma intercalatum; Infection due to Schistosoma mattheei; Infection due to Schistosoma mekongi. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.