B87 – Myiasis
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations
ICD-10-CM code
B87
- Code
B87(claims format:B87)- Description
- Myiasis
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- Block
- B85-B89 Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations
Billable codes under B87
B87 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- B87.0 – Cutaneous myiasisBillable
- B87.1 – Wound myiasisBillable
- B87.2 – Ocular myiasisBillable
- B87.3 – Nasopharyngeal myiasisBillable
- B87.4 – Aural myiasisBillable
- B87.8 – Myiasis of other sitesHeader (more codes below)
- B87.9 – Myiasis, unspecifiedBillable
Notes for B87
Includes:
- infestation by larva of flies
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code B87?
B87 is the ICD-10-CM code for myiasis, in the block B85-B89 (Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations).
Is B87 a billable code?
No. B87 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
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.