ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code

B96.81: Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027

B96.81 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for helicobacter pylori [h. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.

B96.81 questions

Is B96.81 a billable code?

Yes. B96.81 is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.

What does B96.81 mean?

B96.81 is the ICD-10-CM code for Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere. 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.