ICD-10-CM Code B75

Valid for Submission

B75 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of trichinellosis. The code is valid for the fiscal year 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The ICD-10-CM code B75 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like diaphragmatic trichiniasis, diaphragmitis, disease due to superfamily trichinelloidea, infection by larvae of trichinella, infection by larvae of trichinella spiralis, infection caused by trichinella, etc

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code B75:

Includes

Includes
This note appears immediately under a three character code title to further define, or give examples of, the content of the category.

• infection due to Trichinella species
• trichiniasis

Index to Diseases and Injuries

The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for the code B75 are found in the index:

• - Encephalitis (chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute) - G04.90
  • - trichinosis - B75

• - Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) - B99.9
  • - Trichinella (spiralis) - B75

• - Infestation - B88.9
  • - helminth - B83.9
    • - intestinal - B82.0
      • - trichinellosis - B75
  • - Trichinella (spiralis) - B75

• - Myositis - M60.9
  • - in (due to)
    • - trichinellosis - B75

• - Trichinella spiralis (infection) (infestation) - B75

• - Trichinellosis, trichiniasis, trichinelliasis, trichinosis - B75
  • - with muscle disorder - B75
    • - ankle - B75
    • - foot - B75
    • - forearm - B75
    • - hand - B75
    • - lower leg - B75
    • - multiple sites - B75
    • - pelvic region - B75
    • - shoulder region - B75
    • - specified site NEC - B75
    • - thigh - B75
    • - upper arm - B75

Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

• Diaphragmatic trichiniasis
• Diaphragmitis
• Disease due to superfamily Trichinelloidea
• Infection by larvae of Trichinella
• Infection by larvae of Trichinella spiralis
• Infection caused by Trichinella
• Invasive trichinosis
• Migratory trichinosis
• Nematode myositis
• Nematode myositis
• Parasitic myositis
• Parasitic myositis
• Trichinosis myositis

Clinical Information

• TRICHINELLOSIS-. an infection with trichinella. it is caused by eating raw or undercooked meat that is infected with larvae of nematode worms trichinella genus. all members of the trichinella genus can infect human in addition to trichinella spiralis the traditional etiological agent. it is distributed throughout much of the world and is re emerging in some parts as a public health hazard and a food safety problem.

Diagnostic Related Groups

The ICD-10 code B75 is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V38.0 What are Diagnostic Related Groups?
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The DRGs divides all possible principal diagnoses into mutually exclusive principal diagnosis areas referred to as Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC). applicable from 10/01/2020 through 09/30/2021.

• 867 - OTHER INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES DIAGNOSES WITH MCC
• 868 - OTHER INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES DIAGNOSES WITH CC
• 869 - OTHER INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES DIAGNOSES WITHOUT CC/MCC

Convert B75 to ICD-9

• 124 - Trichinosis

Code Classification

• Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
  • Helminthiases (B65-B83)
    • Trichinellosis (B75)

Code History

• FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016
  (First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set)
• FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
• FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
• FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
• FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
• FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021

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