Other specified fluke infections
Billable / specific
B66.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Echinostomiasis
- Heterophyiasis
- Metagonimiasis
- Nanophyetiasis
- Watsoniasis
Includes (from B66)
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) (from B66)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters (from B66)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) (from B66)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) (from B66)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22) (from B66)
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
Also known as
- Echinostomiasis
- Heterophyiasis
- Metagonimiasis
- Nanophyetiasis
- Watsoniasis
- Gastrodisciasis, gastrodiscoidiasis
- Heterophyes, heterophyiasis
- Infection, infected, infective, Heterophyes
- Infection, infected, infective, Metagonimus
- Infection, infected, infective, Stellantchasmus falcatus
- Infestation, Echinostomum ilocanum
- Infestation, fluke, specified type NEC
- Infestation, Gastrodiscoides hominis
- Infestation, Heterophyes
- Infestation, Metagonimus
- Infestation, Stellantchasmus falcatus
- Metagonimus infestation
Parent code
- B66Other fluke infectionsHeader