
2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 129
Intestinal parasitism, unspecified
- 2015
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- ICD-9-CM 129 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 129 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
129 converts directly to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM B82.9 Intestinal parasitism, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
- Intestinal parasitism
- Parasitism, intestinal
Clinical Information
- Infections of the gastrointestinal system with parasites, commonly involving protozoa or parasitic worms
- Infections of the intestines with parasites, commonly involving parasitic worms. Infections with roundworms (nematode infections) and tapeworms (cestode infections) are also known as helminthiasis