B68Header code — not billable

Taeniasis

Chapter
1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Category
B68
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category B68

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code B68?

B68 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Taeniasis.

Is B68 a billable code?

No. B68 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is B68 in?

B68 falls under Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.

When did B68 become effective?

B68 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to B68?

B68 belongs to category B68, which includes 3 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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