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B88.09

B88.09: Other acariasis

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

B88.09 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other acariasis. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Acarine dermatitis
  • Dermatitis due to Dermanyssus gallinae
  • Dermatitis due to Liponyssoides sanguineus
  • Trombiculosis

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above B88.09

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on B88.0: Other acariasis

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

B88.09 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A58747Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Acariasis
  • Acarodermatitis(urticarioides)
  • Cheese itch
  • Chigger(infestation)
  • Copra itch
  • Grain mite(itch)
  • Leptus dermatitis
  • Lumbermen's itch
  • Poultrymen's itch
  • Red bugs
  • Straw itch
  • Trombiculosis, trombiculiasis, trombidiosis

Code history

  • addedFY2024-FY2027

    Other acariasis

Other codes under B88.0

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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