B67.69
Billable

Echinococcus multilocularis infection, other sites

Billable / Specific Code

What is Echinococcus multilocularis infection, other sites?

ICD-10-CM B67.69 is the diagnosis code for Echinococcus multilocularis infection, other sites. This code falls under the section "Helminthiases" within Chapter 1 — Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for B67.69

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where B67.69 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeB67.69 — Echinococcus multilocularis infection, other sites
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is B67.69 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, B67.69 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does B67.69 mean?

B67.69 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Echinococcus multilocularis infection, other sites". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of B67.69?

The parent code of B67.69 is B67.6 ("Echinococcus multilocularis infection, other and multiple sites"). B67.69 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is B67.69 in?

B67.69 is located in Section B65-B83 — "Helminthiases" within Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use B67.69?

Use B67.69 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Echinococcus multilocularis infection, other sites" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Echinococcus multilocularis infection, other sites?

The ICD-10-CM code for Echinococcus multilocularis infection, other sites is B67.69.

Can B67.69 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, B67.69 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is B67.69 in?

B67.69 is in Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is B67.69 valid for 2026?

Yes, B67.69 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
B67.69
Echinococcus multilocularis infection, other sites
Billable / Specific Code
1 — Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
B65-B83 — Helminthiases
2026 ICD-10-CM