B88.8 Other specified infestations

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applicable to

• Ichthyoparasitism due to Vandellia cirrhosa
• Linguatulosis
• Porocephaliasis

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 606-607 in MDC 09.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 134.8 Other specified infestations (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to B88.8

Back-references to B88

• Code First: H94.0 Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere ("parasitic disease (B65-B89)")

Diagnosis Index entries for B88.8

• Candiru infection or infestation
• Cryptosporidiosis › hepatobiliary
• Cryptosporidiosis › respiratory
• Ichthyoparasitism due to Vandellia cirrhosa
• Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) › candiru
• Infestation › candiru
• Infestation › Linguatula
• Infestation › Pentastoma
• Infestation › specified type NEC
• Infestation › Vandellia cirrhosa
• Ixodiasis NEC
• Linguatulosis
• Porocephaliasis

Nearby codes

• B88.01 Infestation by Demodex mites
• B88.09 Other acariasis
• B88.1 Tungiasis [sandflea infestation]
• B88.2 Other arthropod infestations
• B88.3 External hirudiniasis
• B88.8 Other specified infestations (this code)
• B88.9 Infestation, unspecified