B77

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Ascariasis

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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ℹ️ Includes

  • ascaridiasis
  • roundworm infection

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code B77 represents ascariasis. This code falls under the Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code B77?

ICD-10-CM code B77 is "Ascariasis". It belongs to the category: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99).

Is B77 a billable ICD-10 code?

No, B77 is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.

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Code Information

CodeB77
BillableNo — Header code
CategoryCertain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes3

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)