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Diagnosis Code

B65.3 CERCARIAL DERMATITIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: B65.3

Short Description: Cercarial dermatitis

Long Description: Cercarial dermatitis

The code B65.3 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
    • Helminthiases (B65-B83)
      • Schistosomiasis [bilharziasis] (B65)
        • B65.3 Cercarial dermatitis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Cercarial dermatitis of freshwater avian type
  • Cercarial dermatitis of freshwater mammalian type
  • Cercarial dermatitis of sea water avian type
  • Cutaneous fluke infection
  • Cutaneous fluke infection
  • Cutaneous fluke infection
  • Cutaneous fluke infection
  • Cutaneous fluke infection
  • Cutaneous schistosomiasis
  • Dermatosis due to Coelenterata
  • Infection by Trichobilharzia
  • Sea bather's eruption
  • Trichobilharzia cercarial dermatitis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code B65.3 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Minor Skin Disorders With Mcc (606)
  • Minor Skin Disorders Without Mcc (607)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code B65.3 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Swimmer's itch

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
B65.3 Right Arrow 120.3 Cutaneous schistosoma

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
B65 Schistosomiasis [bilharziasis]
B65.0 Schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma haematobium [urinary schistosomiasis]
B65.1 Schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma mansoni [intestinal schistosomiasis]
B65.2 Schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma japonicum
B65.8 Other schistosomiasis
B65.9 Schistosomiasis, unspecified

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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