B73.01 – Onchocerciasis with endophthalmitis

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Helminthiases

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code B73.01
Code
B73.01 (claims format: B7301)
Description
Onchocerciasis with endophthalmitis
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block
B65-B83 Helminthiases
Parent codes
B73 › B73.0

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

B73 – Onchocerciasis

Includes:
  • onchocerca volvulus infection
  • onchocercosis
  • river blindness

Index terms for B73.01

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in B73.0

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code B73.01?

B73.01 is the ICD-10-CM code for onchocerciasis with endophthalmitis, in the block B65-B83 (Helminthiases).

Is B73.01 a billable code?

Yes. B73.01 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does B73.01 belong to?

It belongs to category B73 – Onchocerciasis.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.