B88.09 – Other acariasis
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations
ICD-10-CM code
B88.09
- Code
B88.09(claims format:B8809)- Description
- Other acariasis
- 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
- B85-B89 Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations
- Parent codes
- B88 › B88.0
Notes for B88.09
Applicable to:
- Acarine dermatitis
- Dermatitis due to Dermanyssus gallinae
- Dermatitis due to Liponyssoides sanguineus
- Trombiculosis
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
B88.0 – Other acariasis
Excludes2 (not included here):
- scabies (B86)
Index terms for B88.09
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Chigger
- Red bugs
- Acariasis
- Copra itch
- Straw itch
- Grain mite
- Mite, grain
- Cheese itch
- Bite, chigger
- Bite, red bug
- Mite, diarrhea
- Acarodermatitis
- Mite, in sputum
- Dermatitis, mite
- Lumbermen's itch
- Poultrymen's itch
- Leptus dermatitis
- Dermatitis, Leptus
- Dermatitis, acarine
- Mite, hair follicle
- Infestation, chigger
- Itch, itching, straw
- Infestation, red bug
- Itch, itching, scrub
- Itch, itching, grain
Related codes in B88.0
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code B88.09?
B88.09 is the ICD-10-CM code for other acariasis, in the block B85-B89 (Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations).
Is B88.09 a billable code?
Yes. B88.09 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does B88.09 belong to?
It belongs to category B88 – Other infestations.
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.