October 1 update. Our PDGM and ICD-10 tools now use the FY2027 code set: 190 codes added, 30 deleted, and no existing code changed clinical group.

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ICD-10 · PDGM grouping

B60 Other protozoal diseases, not elsewhere classified

All 12 codes in the B60 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.

ICD-10-CM FY2027 · CMS grouper v07.2.26

Codes in family

12

Can lead a claim

12

Cannot lead a claim

0

What CMS assigns to B60

All 12 codes group to MMTA - Infectious Disease, Neoplasms, and Blood-Forming Diseases (11) and Neuro Rehabilitation (1). None of the 12 is assigned a comorbidity subgroup. Every code can lead a claim.

Every code in B60

Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.

CodeDescriptionPrimary positionClinical groupComorbidity subgroup
B60.0 Babesiosis
B60.00Babesiosis, unspecifiedCan lead a claimKNone
B60.01Babesiosis due to Babesia microtiCan lead a claimKNone
B60.02Babesiosis due to Babesia duncaniCan lead a claimKNone
B60.03Babesiosis due to Babesia divergensCan lead a claimKNone
B60.09Other babesiosisCan lead a claimKNone
B60.1 Acanthamebiasis
B60.10Acanthamebiasis, unspecifiedCan lead a claimKNone
B60.11Meningoencephalitis due to Acanthamoeba (culbertsoni)Can lead a claimBNone
B60.12Conjunctivitis due to AcanthamoebaCan lead a claimKNone
B60.13Keratoconjunctivitis due to AcanthamoebaCan lead a claimKNone
B60.19Other acanthamebic diseaseCan lead a claimKNone
B60.2NaegleriasisCan lead a claimKNone
B60.8Other specified protozoal diseasesCan lead a claimKNone

Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.

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