Scabies (B86) ICD-10-CM
The B86 code range covers scabies with 1 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. 1 of them are billable and valid for claim submission in fiscal year 2027, and the category headers group them but cannot themselves be billed.
Inclusion Terms
These terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of "other specified" codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code. The inclusion terms are not necessarily exhaustive. Additional terms found only in the Alphabetic Index may also be assigned to a code.
- Sarcoptic itch
Codes in the B86 Range 1 codes · 1 billable
- B86 Scabies
Clinical Terms in This Code Range
Definitions from the National Library of Medicine for conditions coded in the B86 range.
Scabies
A contagious cutaneous inflammation caused by the bite of the mite SARCOPTES SCABIEI. It is characterized by pruritic papular eruptions and burrows and affects primarily the axillae, elbows, wrists, and genitalia, although it can spread to cover the entire body.
About the B86 Code Range
Scabies is a contagious skin inflammation caused by bites from the Sarcoptes scabiei mite. It causes itchy bumps and burrows in the skin.
B86 identifies scabies within the infestation group. No further subdivisions appear in this category.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the B86 range?
Of the 1 codes in this range, 1 are billable and valid for claim submission from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. Category header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the B86 range classify?
The range classifies scabies. Each code links to its own reference page with billing status, MS-DRG grouping, coding notes, and clinical information.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2027 ICD-10-CM Tabular List and order file, effective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
