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ICD-10 Code B80: Enterobiasis
Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026
What is this code?
ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99).
When is it used?
- May be used when a clinician documents enterobiasis in a patient's medical record.
- May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
- This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.
What it does not mean
- A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
- A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.
Code hierarchy
chapter
1Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
block
B65-B83Helminthiases
currentB65-B83
Official coding notes
Includes
- oxyuriasis
- pinworm infection
- threadworm infection
Where you may see this code
You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.
Related specialists
Infectious Disease SpecialistGeneral Physician
Related codes
B65Schistosomiasis [bilharziasis]categoryB66Other fluke infectionscategoryB67EchinococcosiscategoryB68TaeniasiscategoryB69CysticercosiscategoryB70Diphyllobothriasis and sparganosiscategoryB71Other cestode infectionscategoryB72DracunculiasiscodeB73OnchocerciasiscategoryB74FilariasiscategoryB75TrichinellosiscodeB76Hookworm diseasescategory
Sibling codes
B65Schistosomiasis [bilharziasis]B66Other fluke infectionsB67EchinococcosisB68TaeniasisB69CysticercosisB70Diphyllobothriasis and sparganosisB71Other cestode infectionsB72DracunculiasisbillableB73OnchocerciasisB74FilariasisB75TrichinellosisbillableB76Hookworm diseasesB77AscariasisB78StrongyloidiasisB79TrichuriasisbillableB81Other intestinal helminthiases, not elsewhere classifiedB82Unspecified intestinal parasitismB83Other helminthiases
Coverage-related procedures and services
CPT 44388high
COLONOSCOPY THROUGH STOMA; DIAGNOSTIC, INCLUDING COLLECTION OF SPECIMEN(S) BY BRUSHING OR WASHING, WHEN PERFORMED (SEPARATE PROCEDURE)
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 44401high
COLONOSCOPY THROUGH STOMA; WITH ABLATION OF TUMOR(S), POLYP(S), OR OTHER LESION(S) (INCLUDES PRE-AND POST-DILATION AND GUIDE WIRE PASSAGE, WHEN PERFORMED)
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 44389high
COLONOSCOPY THROUGH STOMA; WITH BIOPSY, SINGLE OR MULTIPLE
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 44391high
COLONOSCOPY THROUGH STOMA; WITH CONTROL OF BLEEDING, ANY METHOD
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 44402high
COLONOSCOPY THROUGH STOMA; WITH ENDOSCOPIC STENT PLACEMENT (INCLUDING PRE- AND POST-DILATION AND GUIDE WIRE PASSAGE, WHEN PERFORMED)
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 44390high
COLONOSCOPY THROUGH STOMA; WITH REMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODY(S)
Source: CMS coverage guidance
Mapped diagnoses and classifications
SNOMED_CT 722861005high
Dermatosis of perianal region caused by Enterobius vermicularis
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 105702001high
Disease caused by Oxyuroidea
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 266162007high
Enterobiasis
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 360419005high
Infection by Enterobius vermicularis
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
Coding guidelines
Compatibility
Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
B80
Common synonyms
Enterobiasis
Frequently asked questions
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