B65.8Billable

Other schistosomiasis

Chapter
1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Category
B65
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category B65

B65Schistosomiasis [bilharziasis]B65.0Schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma haematobiumYesB65.1Schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma mansoniYesB65.2Schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma japonicumYesB65.3Cercarial dermatitisYesB65.9Schistosomiasis, unspecifiedYes

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code B65.8?

B65.8 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Other schistosomiasis.

Is B65.8 a billable code?

Yes. B65.8 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is B65.8 in?

B65.8 falls under Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.

When did B65.8 become effective?

B65.8 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to B65.8?

B65.8 belongs to category B65, which includes 6 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.