B38.3
BillableCutaneous coccidioidomycosis
Cutaneous coccidioidomycosis
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
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
- Coccidioidomycosis with erythema multiforme41030002
- Coccidioidal granuloma65696007
- Primary cutaneous coccidioidomycosis79949009
- Cutaneous coccidioidomycosis240727006
- San Joaquin Valley fever affecting skin240727006
- Subcutaneous coccidioidomycosis240728001
- Disseminated cutaneous coccidioidomycosis403110005
- Subcutaneous infection caused by fungus789052003
- Subcutaneous mycosis789052003
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for cutaneous coccidioidomycosis?
The ICD-10-CM code for cutaneous coccidioidomycosis is B38.3. The full clinical description is "Cutaneous coccidioidomycosis". B38.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B38.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B38.3 represents "Cutaneous coccidioidomycosis". It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B38.3 a billable code?
Yes, B38.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B38.3 in?
B38.3 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B38.3?
B38.3 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 B38.3?
Yes, when using B38.3 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B38.3 map to?
B38.3 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 65696007, 41030002, 240727006, 403110005, 79949009, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B38.3?
B38.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0343892. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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