B56.9Billable
African trypanosomiasis, unspecified
- Chapter
- 1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
- Category
- B56
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category B56
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code B56.9?
B56.9 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for African trypanosomiasis, unspecified.
Is B56.9 a billable code?
Yes. B56.9 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is B56.9 in?
B56.9 falls under Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
When did B56.9 become effective?
B56.9 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to B56.9?
B56.9 belongs to category B56, which includes 3 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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