Sparganosis
Billable / specific
B70.1 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
- Infection due to Sparganum (mansoni) (proliferum)
- Infection due to Spirometra larva
- Larval diphyllobothriasis
- Spirometrosis
Includes (from B70)
- 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 B70)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters (from B70)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) (from B70)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) (from B70)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22) (from B70)
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
Also known as
- Infection due to Sparganum (mansoni) (proliferum)
- Infection due to Spirometra larva
- Larval diphyllobothriasis
- Spirometrosis
- Dibothriocephalus, dibothriocephaliasis, larval
- Diphyllobothriasis, larval
- Infection, infected, infective, Diphyllobothrium, larval
- Infection, infected, infective, fish tapeworm, larval
- Infection, infected, infective, Sparganum
- Infection, infected, infective, Spirometra larvae
- Infestation, Bothriocephalus, larval
- Infestation, broad tapeworm, larval
- Infestation, Dibothriocephalus, larval
- Infestation, Diphyllobothrium, larval
- Infestation, fish tapeworm, larval
- Infestation, Sparganum
- Infestation, Sparganum, larval
- Infestation, Spirometra larvae
- Infestation, tapeworm, broad, larval