ICD-10-CM Codes
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
B65-B83 Helminthiases
Strongyloidiasis B78

Strongyloidiasis B78-

Type 1 Excludes

Type 1 Excludes Help

A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as B78. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

trichostrongyliasis (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B81.2
Trichostrongyliasis
B81.2
)

Clinical Information

Infection with nematodes of the genus strongyloides. The presence of larvae may produce pneumonitis and the presence of adult worms in the intestine could lead to moderate to severe diarrhea.
Infections with nematodes of the order strongylida; includes oesophagostomiasis, hook worm infection, trichostrongyloidiasis and equine strongylosis.

Codes

B78 Strongyloidiasis
- B78.0 Intestinal strongyloidiasis
- B78.1 Cutaneous strongyloidiasis
- B78.7 Disseminated strongyloidiasis
- B78.9 Strongyloidiasis, unspecified

Strongyloidiasis B78-

Trichostrongyliasis