B35.6
BillableTinea cruris
Tinea cruris
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Dhobi itch
- Groin ringworm
- Jock itch
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- favus
- infections due to species of Epidermophyton, Micro-sporum and Trichophyton
- tinea, any type except those in B36.-
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
- hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust (J67.-)
- mycosis fungoides (C84.0-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Tinea cruris caused by Trichophyton rubrum12804006
- Tinea cruris caused by Epidermophyton floccosum39084003
- Dermatophytosis caused by Trichophyton rubrum371042002
- Tinea caused by Trichophyton rubrum371042002
- Eczema marginatum399029005
- Tinea cruris399029005
- Tinea inguinalis399029005
- Tinea cruris caused by Trichophyton gallinae403053007
- Epidermophyton floccosum infection403065006
- Epidermophytosis403065006
- Tinea caused by Epidermophyton floccosum403065006
UMLS
- jock itchingC1384589
- tinea crurisC1384589
- Dhobi itchC1384589
- Eczema marginatumC1384589
- Groin ringwormC1384589
- Groin tineaC1384589
- Jock ItchC1384589
- Jock itchC1384589
- Ringworm of groinC1384589
- Ringworm of scrotumC1384589
- Tinea CrurisC1384589
- Tinea crurisC1384589
- Tinea cruris (disorder)C1384589
- Tinea inguinalisC1384589
- dhobie itchC1384589
- groin ringwormC1384589
- groin tineaC1384589
- itching jockC1384589
- jock itchC1384589
- tinea inguinalisC1384589
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code B35.6?
ICD-10-CM code B35.6 represents "Tinea cruris". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B35.6 a billable code?
Yes, B35.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B35.6 in?
B35.6 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B35.6?
B35.6 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.
Are additional codes required with B35.6?
Yes, when using B35.6 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B35.6 map to?
B35.6 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 371042002, 399029005, 403065006, 39084003, 403053007, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B35.6?
B35.6 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1384589. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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