- B70.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM B70.0 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B70.0 – other international versions of ICD-10 B70.0 may differ.
ICD-10-CM B70.0 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
- 391 Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with mcc
- 392 Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders without mcc
Applicable To
- Diphyllobothrium (adult) (latum) (pacificum) infection
- Fish tapeworm (infection)
Type 2 Excludes
- larval diphyllobothriasis (B70.1)
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to B70.0:
- bothriocephalus > Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound) D64.9
- dibothriocephalus > Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound) D64.9
- Diphyllobothrium (Dibothriocephalus) > Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound) D64.9
- fish tapeworm infestation (D.latum) > due to (in) (with) D64.81
- fish tapeworm infestation (D. latum) > Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound) D64.9
- Diphyllobothrium (adult) (latum) (pacificum) > Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- fish tapeworm > Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- Bothriocephalus (latus) > Infestation B88.9
- broad tapeworm > Infestation B88.9
- Dibothriocephalus (latus) > Infestation B88.9
- Diphyllobothrium (adult) (latum) (intestinal) (pacificum) > Infestation B88.9
- fish tapeworm > Infestation B88.9
- broad > tapeworm B71.9
- fish > tapeworm B71.9