B65.9
B65.9: Schistosomiasis, unspecified
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
B65.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for schistosomiasis, unspecified. It is valid for submission on a claim.
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Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- N35.1Postinfective urethral stricture, not elsewhere classified
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
B65.9 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Schistosomiasis
- Bilharziasis›lipemia
- Bilharziasis›piarhemia
- Bilharziasis›pulmonary NOS
- Cystitis›bilharzial
- Distomiasis›hemic
- Infestation›Schistosoma
- Schistosomiasis›lung NEC
- Schistosomiasis›pulmonary NEC
- Schistosomiasis›with muscle disorder
- Bilharziasis›pulmonary NOS›pneumonia
- Disorder›glomerular›schistosomiasis
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.