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Pediculus (infestation)

FY2027Index: Pe /Alphabetic Index

Pediculus (infestation) is a main term in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index (Index to Diseases and Injuries). It is a cross-reference: the Index sends you to Pediculosis, which lists B85.2. Confirm the code in the Tabular List before you report it.

Where the Index sends you

see Pediculosis (infestation)

B85.2BillableUse additional codeExcludes2

Pediculosis, unspecified

Open B85.2

First-level subterms 7

  • capitis (head-louse) (any site)B85.0
  • corporis (body-louse) (any site)B85.1
  • eyelidB85.0
  • mixed (classifiable to more than one of the titles B85.0-B85.3)B85.4
  • pubis (pubic louse) (any site)B85.3
  • vestimentiB85.1
  • vulvaeB85.3