B67
Header — not billableEchinococcosis
The ICD-10 code for echinococcosis is B67.
B67 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 10 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Includes
Terms listed here further define or give examples of the conditions grouped under this code — they describe what the code covers, not a separate diagnosis.
- hydatidosis
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under B67
- B67.0Echinococcus granulosus infection of liver
- B67.1Echinococcus granulosus infection of lung
- B67.2Echinococcus granulosus infection of bone
- B67.3Echinococcus granulosus infection, other and multiple sitesnon-billable header
- B67.4Echinococcus granulosus infection, unspecified
- B67.5Echinococcus multilocularis infection of liver
- B67.6Echinococcus multilocularis infection, other and multiple sitesnon-billable header
- B67.7Echinococcus multilocularis infection, unspecified
- B67.8Echinococcosis, unspecified, of liver
- B67.9Echinococcosis, other and unspecifiednon-billable header
Related codes in this category
- B65Schistosomiasis [bilharziasis]non-billable header
- B66Other fluke infectionsnon-billable header
- B68Taeniasisnon-billable header
- B69Cysticercosisnon-billable header
- B70Diphyllobothriasis and sparganosisnon-billable header
- B71Other cestode infectionsnon-billable header
- B72Dracunculiasis
- B73Onchocerciasisnon-billable header
- B74Filariasisnon-billable header
- B75Trichinellosis
- B76Hookworm diseasesnon-billable header
- B77Ascariasisnon-billable header
- B78Strongyloidiasisnon-billable header
- B79Trichuriasis
- B80Enterobiasis
- B81Other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header
- B82Unspecified intestinal parasitismnon-billable header
- B83Other helminthiasesnon-billable header
- B67Echinococcosisnon-billable header