B67.3
B67.3 — Echinococcus granulosus infection, other and multiple sites
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
B67.3 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for echinococcus granulosus infection, other and multiple sites. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Other codes that can never be billed with B67.3
These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at B67.3. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading B67.3 alone.
- E35Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere
Risk adjustment
B67.3 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead B67.3
3 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share B67. If B67.3 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- B67.0Echinococcus granulosus infection of liver
- B67.1Echinococcus granulosus infection of lung
- B67.2Echinococcus granulosus infection of bone
- B67.4Echinococcus granulosus infection, unspecified
- B67.5Echinococcus multilocularis infection of liver
- B67.6Echinococcus multilocularis infection, other and multiple sites
- B67.7Echinococcus multilocularis infection, unspecified
- B67.8Echinococcosis, unspecified, of liver
- B67.9Echinococcosis, other and unspecified
Questions about B67.3
- Is B67.3 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. B67.3 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does B67.3 sit in the tabular list?
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99), in the block Helminthiases (B65-B83).