B88.2 – Other arthropod infestations

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

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code B88.2
Code
B88.2 (claims format: B882)
Description
Other arthropod infestations
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

Notes for B88.2

Applicable to:
  • Scarabiasis

Index terms for B88.2

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 B88.2?

B88.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for other arthropod infestations, in the block B85-B89 (Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations).

Is B88.2 a billable code?

Yes. B88.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does B88.2 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.