Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 121.9
Trematode infection unspecified
  • Short description: TREMATODE INFECTION NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 121.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 121.9 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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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 121.9 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM B66.9 Fluke infection, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Trematode infection
Applies To
  • Distomiasis NOS
  • Fluke disease NOS
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 121.9:
  • Distomiasis 121.9
    • bile passages 121.3
      • due to Clonorchis sinensis 121.1
    • hepatic (liver) 121.3
      • due to Clonorchis sinensis (clonorchiasis) 121.1
  • Flukes NEC (see also Infestation, fluke) 121.9
    • blood NEC (see also Infestation, Schistosoma) 120.9
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • trematode NEC 121.9
  • Infestation 134.9
    • trematode(s) NEC 121.9
  • Trematode infestation NEC 121.9
  • Trematodiasis NEC 121.9
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