B87.9

Approximate Synonyms

• Infestation by fly larvae

• Myiasis

Clinical Information

• The invasion of living tissues of man and other mammals by dipterous larvae.

Details

• B87.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM B87.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B87.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 B87.9 may differ.