B88.1 ICD-10-CM Code: Tungiasis [sandflea infestation]
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
B88.1Tungiasis [sandflea infestation]
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where B88.1 sits
- 1
Chapter 1
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- 2
Section
Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations (B85-B89)
- 3
Category B88
Other infestations
- 4
Code B88.1
Tungiasis [sandflea infestation]
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for B88.1.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for B88.1.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for B88.1.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for B88.1.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for B88.1.
Transparency
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.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code B88.1 mean?
B88.1 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Tungiasis [sandflea infestation].”
Is B88.1 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, B88.1 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 B88.1 located in ICD-10-CM?
B88.1 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 B88.1?
No inclusion terms are listed for B88.1 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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