B87Myiasis
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
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Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.
Specificity
Do not use B87 directly
Use the most specific code supported by the record.
- Group B85-B89
- Pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations
- Official Vietnamese name
- Bệnh giòi [dòi]
- Additional WHO coding guidance
- Incl.: infestation by larvae of flies
Related B87 codes
B87.0
Primary diagnosis candidate
Cutaneous myiasis
B87.1
Primary diagnosis candidate
Wound myiasis
B87.2
Primary diagnosis candidate
Ocular myiasis
B87.3
Primary diagnosis candidate
Nasopharyngeal myiasis
B87.4
Primary diagnosis candidate
Aural myiasis
B87.8
Primary diagnosis candidate
Myiasis of other sites
B87.9
Primary diagnosis candidate
Myiasis, unspecified
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.
