B78 ICD-10-CM Code: Strongyloidiasis
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
B78Strongyloidiasis
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where B78 sits
- 1
Chapter 1
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- 2
Section
Helminthiases (B65-B83)
- 3
Category B78
Strongyloidiasis
- 4
Code B78
Strongyloidiasis
Codes under B78
B78 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for B78.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for B78.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for B78.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- trichostrongyliasis (B81.2)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for B78.
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 B78 mean?
B78 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Strongyloidiasis.”
Is B78 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. B78 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is B78 located in ICD-10-CM?
B78 is listed in Chapter 1, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99), within Helminthiases (B65-B83) (B65–B83), under category B78, Strongyloidiasis.
What coding notes are listed for B78?
No inclusion terms are listed for B78 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: trichostrongyliasis (B81.2). No Excludes2 note is listed.