Is B69 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. B69 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does B69 sit in the tabular list?

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99), in the block Helminthiases (B65-B83).

B69

B69 — Cysticercosis

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

B69 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for cysticercosis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Includes

Conditions this code covers.

cysticerciasis infection due to larval form of Taenia solium

Other codes that can never be billed with B69

These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at B69. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading B69 alone.

M63Disorders of muscle in diseases classified elsewhere
B68Taeniasis
G99.8Other specified disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere

Risk adjustment

B69 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 B69

4 child codes. Green means billable.

Questions about B69

Is B69 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. B69 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does B69 sit in the tabular list?: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99), in the block Helminthiases (B65-B83).