Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 121.3
Fascioliasis
  • ICD-9-CM 121.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 121.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM B66.3 Fascioliasis
Approximate Synonyms
  • Fasciola hepatica infection
  • Liver fluke infection
  • Sheep liver fluke infection
Applies To
  • Infection by Fasciola:
    • gigantica
    • hepatica
  • Liver flukes NOS
  • Sheep liver fluke infection
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 121.3:
  • Cirrhosis, cirrhotic 571.5
    • biliary (cholangiolitic) (cholangitic) (cholestatic) (extrahepatic) (hypertrophic) (intrahepatic) (nonobstructive) (obstructive) (pericholangiolitic) (posthepatic) (primary) (secondary) (xanthomatous) 571.6
      • due to
        • clonorchiasis 121.1
        • flukes 121.3
  • Distoma hepaticum infestation 121.3
  • Distomiasis 121.9
    • bile passages 121.3
      • due to Clonorchis sinensis 121.1
    • hepatic (liver) 121.3
      • due to Clonorchis sinensis (clonorchiasis) 121.1
    • liver 121.3
      • due to Clonorchis sinensis 121.1
  • Fasciola hepatica infestation 121.3
  • Fascioliasis 121.3
  • Flukes NEC (see also Infestation, fluke) 121.9
    • liver 121.3
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • Fasciola
      • gigantica 121.3
      • hepatica 121.3
    • sheep liver fluke 121.3
  • Infestation 134.9
    • Distoma hepaticum 121.3
    • Fasciola
      • gigantica 121.3
      • hepatica 121.3
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