B88.1 – Tungiasis [sandflea infestation]

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code B88.1
Code
B88.1 (claims format: B881)
Description
Tungiasis [sandflea infestation]
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

Index terms for B88.1

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

Related codes in B88

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code B88.1?

B88.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for tungiasis [sandflea infestation], in the block B85-B89 (Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations).

Is B88.1 a billable code?

Yes. B88.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does B88.1 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.