B40.89
BillableOther forms of blastomycosis
Other forms of blastomycosis
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)
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
- Fungal endocarditis86348002
- Mycotic endocarditis86348002
- Blastomycosis liver187068005
- Infection by Blastomyces dermatitidis191950004
- Infection caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis191950004
- Endocarditis - blastomycosis194931003
- Blastomyces infection of central nervous system406562008
- Urogenital blastomycosis418068003
- North American ocular blastomycosis418675003
- Ocular blastomycosis418675003
- Fungal infection of lacrimal gland721259008
- Infection of lacrimal gland caused by fungus721259008
- Blastomycosis dacryoadenitis840445001
- Dacryoadenitis caused by Blastomyces840445001
- Fungal infection of liver1163463008
- Infection of liver caused by Fungi1163463008
- Blastomycotic enteritis of intestine1193651003
- Inflammation of intestine caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis1193651003
- Blastomycotic enteritis of small intestine1193652005
- Inflammation of small intestine caused by Blastomyces dermatitidis1193652005
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other forms of blastomycosis?
The ICD-10-CM code for other forms of blastomycosis is B40.89. The full clinical description is "Other forms of blastomycosis". B40.89 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B40.89 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B40.89 represents "Other forms of blastomycosis". 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 B40.89 a billable code?
Yes, B40.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B40.89 in?
B40.89 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B40.89?
B40.89 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; Brazilian blastomycosis (B41.-); keloidal blastomycosis (B48.0).
Are additional codes required with B40.89?
Yes, when using B40.89 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B40.89 map to?
B40.89 maps to 12 SNOMED CT concepts: 406562008, 840445001, 187068005, 1193651003, 1193652005, and 7 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B40.89?
B40.89 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348241. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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