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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 122 can be accessed here.
An infection caused by the infestation of the larval form of tapeworms of the genus Echinococcus. The liver, lungs, and kidney are the most common areas of infestation.
122 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 122
On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.