Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 007.8
Other specified protozoal intestinal diseases
  • Short description: Protozoal intest dis NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 007.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 007.8 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 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 007.8.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 007.8: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 007.8 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM A07.8 Other specified protozoal intestinal diseases
Approximate Synonyms
  • Blastocystis hominis infection
  • Chilomastix mesnili infection
  • Dientamoeba fragilis infection
  • Disease due to Adeleidae
  • Disease due to Chilomastigidae
  • Disease due to Eimeria
  • Disease due to Eimeriidae
  • Disease due to Haemogregarinidae
  • Disease due to Hartmannellidae
  • Disease due to Hexamitidae
  • Disease due to Monocercomonadidae
  • Disease due to Vahlkampfiidae
  • Embadomoniasis
  • Infection by Chilomastix
  • Infection by Entamoeba
  • Infection by Entamoeba coli
  • Infection by Enteromonas
  • Infection by Enteromonas hominis
  • Infection by Hartmannella
  • Infection by Iodamoeba
  • Infection by Microsporida
  • Infection by Nosema
  • Infection by Nosema connori
  • Infection by Octomitus
  • Intestinal microsporidiosis
  • Microsporidial enteritis
  • Retortamonas intestinalis infection
  • Sarcocystosis
  • Sarcosporidiosis
Applies To
  • Amebiasis due to organisms other than Entamoeba histolytica
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 007.8:
  • Amebiasis NEC 006.9
    • due to organism other than Entamoeba histolytica 007.8
    • specified
      • organism NEC 007.8
      • site NEC 006.8
  • Chilomastigiasis 007.8
  • Craigiasis 007.8
  • Diarrhea, diarrheal (acute) (autumn) (bilious) (bloody) (catarrhal) (choleraic) (chronic) (gravis) (green) (infantile) (lienteric) (noninfectious) (presumed noninfectious) (putrefactive) (secondary) (sporadic) (summer) (symptomatic) (thermic) 787.91
    • chilomastix 007.8
    • Dientamoeba 007.8
  • Dientamoeba diarrhea 007.8
  • Dysentery, dysenteric (bilious) (catarrhal) (diarrhea) (epidemic) (gangrenous) (hemorrhagic) (infectious) (sporadic) (tropical) (ulcerative) 009.0
    • Chilomastix 007.8
    • Dientamoeba fragilis 007.8
    • Embadomonas 007.8
  • Embadomoniasis 007.8
  • Enteritis (acute) (catarrhal) (choleraic) (chronic) (congestive) (diarrheal) (exudative) (follicular) (hemorrhagic) (infantile) (lienteric) (noninfectious) (perforative) (phlegmonous) (presumed noninfectious) (pseudomembranous) 558.9
    • Chilomastix 007.8
    • embadomonial 007.8
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • ameba, amebic (histolytica) (see also Amebiasis) 006.9
    • Chilomastix (intestinal) 007.8
  • Infestation 134.9
    • Chilomastix 007.8
    • Embadomonas 007.8
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