B70.0
Diphyllobothriasis
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 6 never code together
A00-B99chapter
Excludes1
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes2
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)Z22.-
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)O98.-
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)P35-P39
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)J00-J22
Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
Instructional notes 4
Index entries leading here 6
- Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound) D64.9
- Infestation B88.9
- Bothriocephalus latus infestation B70.0
- Dibothriocephalus, dibothriocephaliasis (latus) (infection) (infestation) B70.0
- Diphyllobothriasis (intestine) B70.0
- Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
Alongside this code 1 same parent — B70
Additional references
AHA Coding Clinic® Licence required
Official coding advice for this code. Published by the American Hospital Association. Not included in this installation.