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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Bedbug Infestation

ICD-10 Coding for Bedbug Infestation

B88.2
S00.06XA

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for bedbug infestation includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Cimex lectularius infestation
Bedbug bites
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Bedbug Infestation

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Bedbug Infestation

Use ICD-10 code B88.2 for other arthropod infestations, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Other arthropod infestations

Billable Code
B88.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Visual confirmation of bedbugs or signs of infestation
documentation:
  • • Patient history consistent with bedbug exposure

Applicable To

  • • Bedbug infestation

Important Notes

  • • Ensure infestation is documented with visual or historical evidence.

Insect bite (nonvenomous) of scalp, initial encounter

Billable Code
S00.06XA
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Documented bite on scalp with description of lesion

Applicable To

  • • Nonvenomous insect bite of scalp

Important Notes

  • • Ensure bite location and characteristics are documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

L29.9

Pruritus

Use for documenting itching associated with bites.

Z71.89

Other specified counseling

Use for counseling on pest control and prevention.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you code bedbug bites in ICD-10?

Use B88.2 for bedbug infestation and site-specific codes like S00.06XA for bites. Ensure documentation includes location and characteristics.

What is the ICD-10 code for bedbug infestation?

The ICD-10 code for bedbug infestation is B88.2. It should be used when infestation is confirmed.

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