B87Header code — not billable

Myiasis

Chapter
1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Category
B87
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category B87

B87.0Cutaneous myiasisYesB87.1Wound myiasisYesB87.2Ocular myiasisYesB87.3Nasopharyngeal myiasisYesB87.4Aural myiasisYesB87.8Myiasis of other sitesB87.81Genitourinary myiasisYesB87.82Intestinal myiasisYesB87.89Myiasis of other sitesYesB87.9Myiasis, unspecifiedYes

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code B87?

B87 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Myiasis.

Is B87 a billable code?

No. B87 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 B87 in?

B87 falls under Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.

When did B87 become effective?

B87 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to B87?

B87 belongs to category B87, which includes 10 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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