Z20.7 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations

The ICD 10 Code for Contact with and (suspected) exposure to pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations is listed as Z20.7.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field	Value
Diagnosis Code:	Z20.7
Description:	Contact with and (suspected) exposure to pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations
Diagnostic Related Groups (MS-DRG v30.0)	795 - Normal Newborn 951 - Other Factors Influencing Health Status

Chapter	Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Block	Persons with potential health hazards related to communicable diseases (Z20-Z28)
Parent	Z20 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to communicable diseases
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code:	V01.89 - Contact with or exposure to other communicable diseases (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of Z20.7:
Z20.0 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to intestinal infectious diseases
Z20.1 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to tuberculosis
Z20.2 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Z20.3 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to rabies
Z20.4 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to rubella
Z20.5 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to viral hepatitis
Z20.6 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Z20.8 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other communicable diseases
Z20.9 - Contact with and (suspected) exposure to unspecified communicable disease