B88 ICD-10-CM Code: Other infestations
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
B88Other infestations
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where B88 sits
- 1
Chapter 1
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- 2
Section
Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations (B85-B89)
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Category B88
Other infestations
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Code B88
Other infestations
More specific choices
Codes under B88
B88 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for B88.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for B88.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for B88.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for B88.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for B88.
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Source and release
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.
Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM sourceCode-specific guidance
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code B88 mean?
B88 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other infestations.”
Is B88 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. B88 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 B88 located in ICD-10-CM?
B88 is listed in Chapter 1, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99), within Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations (B85-B89) (B85–B89), under category B88, Other infestations.
What coding notes are listed for B88?
No inclusion terms are listed for B88 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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