Is B57 a billable code?
No. B57 is a header code that groups 12 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
B57: Chagas' disease
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
B57 groups related diagnoses under chagas' disease. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under B57
- B57.0Acute Chagas' disease with heart involvement
- B57.1Acute Chagas' disease without heart involvement
- B57.2Chagas' disease (chronic) with heart involvement
- B57.30Chagas' disease with digestive system involvement, unspecified
- B57.31Megaesophagus in Chagas' disease
- B57.32Megacolon in Chagas' disease
- B57.39Other digestive system involvement in Chagas' disease
- B57.40Chagas' disease with nervous system involvement, unspecified
- B57.41Meningitis in Chagas' disease
- B57.42Meningoencephalitis in Chagas' disease
- B57.49Other nervous system involvement in Chagas' disease
- B57.5Chagas' disease (chronic) with other organ involvement
B57 questions
What does B57 mean?
B57 is the ICD-10-CM code for Chagas' disease. It is in chapter 1, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.