Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti
Billable / specific
B74.0 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
- Bancroftian elephantiasis
- Bancroftian filariasis
Includes (from B74)
- 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 B74)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters (from B74)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) (from B74)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) (from B74)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22) (from B74)
- onchocerciasis (B73) (from B74)
- tropical (pulmonary) eosinophilia NOS (J82.89) (from B74)
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
Also known as
- Bancroftian elephantiasis
- Bancroftian filariasis
- Bancroft's filariasis
- Chyluria, due to Wuchereria
- Elephantiasis, bancroftian
- Elephantiasis, due to Wuchereria
- Infection, infected, infective, Wuchereria
- Infestation, filarial, bancroftian
- Infestation, filarial, due to Wuchereria
- Infestation, Wuchereria
- Lymphadenitis, due to Wuchereria bancrofti
- Lymphangitis, due to Wuchereria bancrofti
- Wuchereriainfestation
- Wuchereriasis
Parent code
- B74FilariasisHeader