B82.0
B82.0: Intestinal helminthiasis, unspecified
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
B82.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for intestinal helminthiasis, 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.
- B83.9Helminthiasis, unspecified
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
B82.0 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56456Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy/Proctosigmoidoscopy
- A56632Billing and Coding: Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy/Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Nematodiasis(intestinal)
- Dysentery, dysenteric›metazoal
- Helminthiasis›intestinal
- Infection, infected, infective›roundworm NEC(large)
- Infestation›nematode NEC(intestinal)
- Infestation›roundworm NEC(large)
- Round›worms NEC(large) (infestation)
- Worm›in intestine NEC
- Infection, infected, infective›helminths›intestinal
- Infestation›helminth›intestinal
- Infestation›worms›intestinal
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.