B67
B67 — Echinococcosis
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
B67 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for echinococcosis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Includes
Conditions this code covers.
- hydatidosis
Other codes that can never be billed with B67
These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at B67. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading B67 alone.
Risk adjustment
B67 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead B67
10 child codes. Green means billable.
- B67.0Echinococcus granulosus infection of liver
- B67.1Echinococcus granulosus infection of lung
- B67.2Echinococcus granulosus infection of bone
- B67.3Echinococcus granulosus infection, other and multiple sites
- B67.4Echinococcus granulosus infection, unspecified
- B67.5Echinococcus multilocularis infection of liver
- B67.6Echinococcus multilocularis infection, other and multiple sites
- B67.7Echinococcus multilocularis infection, unspecified
- B67.8Echinococcosis, unspecified, of liver
- B67.9Echinococcosis, other and unspecified
Questions about B67
- Is B67 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. B67 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does B67 sit in the tabular list?
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99), in the block Helminthiases (B65-B83).