B37.1
BillablePulmonary candidiasis
Pulmonary candidiasis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Candidal bronchitis
- Candidal pneumonia
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- candidosis
- moniliasis
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
- neonatal candidiasis (P37.5)
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
- Candidal pneumonia3487004
- Candidiasis of lung3487004
- Candidosis of lung3487004
- Pulmonary candidiasis3487004
- Pulmonary candidosis3487004
- Neonatal candidiasis of lung206359006
- Candidiasis of trachea240705002
- Candidosis of trachea240705002
- Neonatal candida infection414821002
- Neonatal candidiasis414821002
- Neonatal candidosis414821002
- Neonatal thrush414821002
- Candidiasis of lung with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)421047005
- Candidiasis of lung with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome421047005
- Pneumonia with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)421671002
- Pneumonia with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome421671002
- Respiratory disorder with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)421874007
- Respiratory disorder with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome421874007
- Disorder of respiratory system co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection713484001
UMLS
- Candidal bronchitisC2911629
- Candidal pneumoniaC0153251
- Candidiasis of lungC0153251
- Candidiasis of lung (disorder)C0153251
- Candidiasis respiratoryC0153251
- Candidosis of lungC0153251
- Moniliasis pulmonaryC0153251
- Moniliasis respiratory systemC0153251
- Pulmonary candidiasisC0153251
- Pulmonary candidosisC0153251
- Respiratory moniliasisC0153251
- candidiasis lungC0153251
- candidiasis lungsC0153251
- candidiasis of lungC0153251
- candidiasis pulmonaryC0153251
- lung candidiasisC0153251
- pulmonary candidiasisC0153251
- respiratory candidiasisC0153251
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code B37.1?
ICD-10-CM code B37.1 represents "Pulmonary candidiasis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B37.1 a billable code?
Yes, B37.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B37.1 in?
B37.1 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B37.1?
B37.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; neonatal candidiasis (P37.5).
Are additional codes required with B37.1?
Yes, when using B37.1 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B37.1 map to?
B37.1 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 3487004, 421047005, 240705002, 713484001, 414821002, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B37.1?
B37.1 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2911629, C0153251. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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