B41

Non-billable

Paracoccidioidomycosis

Paracoccidioidomycosis

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

B35-B49

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
  • Brazilian blastomycosis
  • Lutz' disease

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.-)

Child Codes (4)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code B41?

ICD-10-CM code B41 represents "Paracoccidioidomycosis". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is B41 a billable code?

No, B41 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under B41.

What chapter is B41 in?

B41 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).

What codes cannot be used with B41?

B41 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.

What are the subcategories under B41?

B41 has 4 child codes, including: B41.0 (Pulmonary paracoccidioidomycosis), B41.7 (Disseminated paracoccidioidomycosis), B41.8 (Other forms of paracoccidioidomycosis), B41.9 (Paracoccidioidomycosis, unspecified).

Are additional codes required with B41?

Yes, when using B41 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for B41?

B41 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0030409, C4290054. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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