B74.0 – Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Helminthiases
ICD-10-CM code
B74.0
- Code
B74.0(claims format:B740)- Description
- Filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti
- 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
- B74
Notes for B74.0
Applicable to:
- Bancroftian elephantiasis
- Bancroftian filariasis
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
B74 – Filariasis
Index terms for B74.0
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Wuchereria
- Wuchereriasis
- Bancroft's filariasis
- Infestation, Wuchereria
- Elephantiasis, bancroftian
- Chyluria, due to, Wuchereria
- Elephantiasis, due to, Wuchereria
- Infestation, filarial, bancroftian
- Infestation, filarial, due to, Wuchereria
- Infection, infected, infective, Wuchereria
- Lymphangitis, due to, Wuchereria bancrofti
- Lymphadenitis, due to, Wuchereria bancrofti
Related codes in B74
- B74.1 – Filariasis due to Brugia malayiBillable
- B74.2 – Filariasis due to Brugia timoriBillable
- B74.3 – LoiasisBillable
- B74.4 – MansonelliasisBillable
- B74.8 – Other filariasesBillable
- B74.9 – Filariasis, unspecifiedBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code B74.0?
B74.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti, in the block B65-B83 (Helminthiases).
Is B74.0 a billable code?
Yes. B74.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does B74.0 belong to?
It belongs to category B74 – Filariasis.
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.