Kodex

Code

B85.3

Phthiriasis

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Hierarchy

A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- B85-B89 Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations (B85-B89)
  - B85 Pediculosis and phthiriasis
    - B85.0 Pediculosis due to Pediculus humanus capitis
    - B85.1 Pediculosis due to Pediculus humanus corporis
    - B85.2 Pediculosis, unspecified
    - B85.3 Phthiriasis
    - B85.4 Mixed pediculosis and phthiriasis

Inclusion Terms

B85.3

Infestation by crab-louse
Infestation by Phthirus pubis

Use Additional

code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
- Z16 Resistance to antimicrobial drugs

Includes

diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes 1

certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

Excludes 2

carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- Z22 Carrier of infectious disease
infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- P35-P39 Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)