B77.9
B77.9: Ascariasis, unspecified
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
B77.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for ascariasis, unspecified. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check B77.9 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
B77.9 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56632Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy/Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Ascariasis
- Infection, infected, infective›roundworm NEC›Ascariasis
- Infestation›roundworm NEC›Ascariasis
- Round›worms NEC›Ascariasis
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.