Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 133.8
Other acariasis
  • Short description: Acariasis NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 133.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 133.8 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).
  • You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 133.8.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 133.8: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 133.8 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM B88.0 Other acariasis
Approximate Synonyms
  • Animal mite infestation
  • Barley itch
  • Bean itch
  • Bird mite infestation
  • Cat mite infestation
  • Cheyletiella dermatitis
  • Copra itch
  • Cotton-seed itch
  • Demodectic blepharitis
  • Demodex folliculitis
  • Demodex infestation
  • Dermatoses due to plant mites
  • Grain-shoveller's itch
  • Grocer's itch
  • Infestation by Demodex
  • Infestation by Demodex canis
  • Infestation by Demodex cati
  • Infestation by Demodex criceti
  • Infestation by Demodex folliculorum
  • Infestation by Demodex phylloides
  • Infestation by Myocoptes
  • Infestation by Neotrombicula
  • Infestation by Pyemotes ventricosus
  • Infestation by Trombicula
  • Rabbit mite infestation
  • Straw itch
Applies To
  • Chiggers
  • Infestation by:
    • Demodex folliculorum
    • Trombicula
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 133.8:
  • Bite(s)
    • chigger 133.8
    • red bug 133.8
  • Cheese itch 133.8
  • Chiggers 133.8
  • Copra itch 133.8
  • Demodex folliculorum (infestation) 133.8
  • Dermatitis (allergic) (contact) (occupational) (venenata) 692.9
    • harvest mite 133.8
    • leptus 133.8
    • mite 133.8
  • Diarrhea, diarrheal (acute) (autumn) (bilious) (bloody) (catarrhal) (choleraic) (chronic) (gravis) (green) (infantile) (lienteric) (noninfectious) (presumed noninfectious) (putrefactive) (secondary) (sporadic) (summer) (symptomatic) (thermic) 787.91
    • mite 133.8
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • South African creeping 133.8
  • Grain mite (itch) 133.8
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • Trombicula (irritans) 133.8
  • Infestation 134.9
    • Acariasis 133.9
      • demodex folliculorum 133.8
      • sarcoptes scabiei 133.0
      • trombiculae 133.8
    • chigger 133.8
    • Demodex folliculorum 133.8
    • red bug 133.8
    • Tetranychus molestissimus 133.8
    • Trombicula (irritans) 133.8
  • Itch (see also Pruritus) 698.9
    • cheese 133.8
    • copra 133.8
    • grain 133.8
    • grocers' 133.8
    • harvest 133.8
    • poultrymen's 133.8
    • straw 133.8
  • Leptus dermatitis 133.8
  • Lumbermen's itch 133.8
  • Mite(s)
    • diarrhea 133.8
    • grain (itch) 133.8
    • hair follicle (itch) 133.8
    • in sputum 133.8
  • Poultrymen's itch 133.8
  • Red bugs 133.8
  • Straw itch 133.8
  • Trombidiosis 133.8
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