B86 ICD-10-CM Code: Scabies
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
B86Scabies
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where B86 sits
- 1
Chapter 1
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- 2
Section
Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations (B85-B89)
- 3
Category B86
Scabies
- 4
Code B86
Scabies
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
- Sarcoptic itch
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for B86.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for B86.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for B86.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for B86.
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 B86 mean?
B86 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Scabies.”
Is B86 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, B86 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 B86 located in ICD-10-CM?
B86 is listed in Chapter 1, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99), within Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations (B85-B89) (B85–B89), under category B86, Scabies.
What coding notes are listed for B86?
Its listed inclusion terms are Sarcoptic itch. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.