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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Infectious And Parasitic Diseases 001-139 > Rickettsioses And Other Arthropod-Borne Diseases 080-088 > Other Arthropod-Borne Diseases 088.* > 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 088.82 Babesiosis  On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date. The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 088.82 can be accessed here. A group of tick-borne diseases of mammals including ZOONOSES in humans. They are caused by PROTOZOANS of the genus BABESIA, which parasitize erythrocytes, producing hemolysis. In the U.S., the organism's natural host is mice and transmission is by the deer tick IXODES SCAPULARIS. 088.82 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 088.82 contains 4 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 088.* hierarchy 088.82 also known as: Babesiasis Index entries containing 088.82: Babesiasis 088.82 Babesiosis 088.82 Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9 Babesiasis 088.82 Babesiosis 088.82