B67.4
Billable

Echinococcus granulosus infection, unspecified

Billable / Specific Code

What is Echinococcus granulosus infection, unspecified?

ICD-10-CM B67.4 is the diagnosis code for Echinococcus granulosus infection, unspecified. 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.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for B67.4

✅ This Code Includes

  • Dog tapeworm (infection)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where B67.4 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeB67.4 — Echinococcus granulosus infection, unspecified
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is B67.4 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, B67.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does B67.4 mean?

B67.4 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Echinococcus granulosus infection, unspecified". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of B67.4?

The parent code of B67.4 is B67 ("Echinococcosis"). B67.4 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is B67.4 in?

B67.4 is located in Section B65-B83 — "Helminthiases" within Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use B67.4?

Use B67.4 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Echinococcus granulosus infection, unspecified" 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 granulosus infection, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for Echinococcus granulosus infection, unspecified is B67.4.

Can B67.4 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, B67.4 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is B67.4 in?

B67.4 is in Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is B67.4 valid for 2026?

Yes, B67.4 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
B67.4
Echinococcus granulosus infection, unspecified
Billable / Specific Code
1 — Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
B65-B83 — Helminthiases
2026 ICD-10-CM