B70.1
Sparganosis
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 5 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 6
B70.1code
Inclusion terms
- Infection due to Sparganum (mansoni) (proliferum)
- Infection due to Spirometra larva
- Larval diphyllobothriasis
- Spirometrosis
Index entries leading here 6
- Infestation B88.9
- Bothriocephalus (latus) B70.0
- larval B70.1
- tapeworm B71.9
- broad tapeworm B70.0
- larval B70.1
- Dibothriocephalus (latus) B70.0
- larval B70.1
- Diphyllobothrium (adult) (latum) (intestinal) (pacificum) B70.0
- larval B70.1
- fish tapeworm B70.0
- larval B70.1
- Sparganum (mansoni) (proliferum) (baxteri) B70.1
- larval B70.1
- Spirometra larvae B70.1
- Bothriocephalus (latus) B70.0
- Dibothriocephalus, dibothriocephaliasis (latus) (infection) (infestation) B70.0
- larval B70.1
- Diphyllobothriasis (intestine) B70.0
- larval B70.1
- Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- Sparganosis B70.1
- Spirometrosis B70.1
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.