B44.9
BillableAspergillosis, unspecified
Aspergillosis, unspecified
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- aspergilloma
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
- Infection by Aspergillus niger4860004
- Infection caused by Aspergillus niger4860004
- Bronchopulmonary aspergillosis6042001
- Pulmonary aspergillosis6042001
- Aspergilloma10446001
- Intracavitary aspergillus fungus ball10446001
- Infection by Aspergillus flavus24147008
- Infection caused by Aspergillus flavus24147008
- Infection by Aspergillus clavatus29871001
- Infection caused by Aspergillus clavatus29871001
- Infection by Aspergillus nidulans53893001
- Infection caused by Aspergillus nidulans53893001
- Infection by Aspergillus fumigatus63764008
- Infection caused by Aspergillus fumigatus63764008
- Aspergillosis65553006
- Infection due to Aspergillus65553006
- Chronic fungal otitis externa111898002
- Chronic mycotic otitis externa111898002
- Chronic otitis externa due to aspergillosis194207002
- Infection caused by Aspergillus montevidensis372972007
- Infection caused by Aspergillus awamori372973002
- Infection caused by Aspergillus bouffardii372974008
- Infection caused by Aspergillus caesiellus372975009
- Infection caused by Aspergillus candidus372976005
- Infection caused by Aspergillus carneus372977001
- Infection caused by Aspergillus chevalieri372978006
- Infection caused by Aspergillus clavato-nanica372979003
- Infection caused by Aspergillus conicus372980000
- Infection caused by Aspergillus deflectus372981001
- Infection caused by Aspergillus fischeri372982008
- Infection caused by Neosartorya fischeri372982008
- Infection caused by Aspergillus flavipes372983003
- Infection caused by Aspergillus glaucus372984009
- Infection caused by Aspergillus janus372985005
- Infection caused by Aspergillus maydis372986006
- Infection caused by Aspergillus niveus372988007
- Infection caused by Aspergillus notatum372989004
- Infection caused by Aspergillus ochraceus372990008
- Infection caused by Aspergillus oryzae372991007
- Infection caused by Aspergillus parasiticus372992000
- Infection caused by Aspergillus penicillioides372993005
- Infection caused by Aspergillus penicilloides372993005
- Infection caused by Aspergillus phialiseptus372994004
- Infection caused by Aspergillus repens372995003
- Infection caused by Aspergillus restrictus372996002
- Infection caused by Aspergillus rugulosus372997006
- Infection caused by Aspergillus sclerotiorum372998001
- Infection caused by Aspergillus sulfureus373000005
- Infection caused by Aspergillus sulphureus373000005
- Infection caused by Aspergillus sydowi373001009
- Infection caused by Aspergillus taumanii373002002
- Infection caused by Aspergillus terreus373003007
- Infection caused by Aspergillus terricola373004001
- Infection caused by Aspergillus unguis373005000
- Infection caused by Aspergillus ustus373006004
- Infection caused by Aspergillus versicolor373007008
- Infection caused by Aspergillus wentii373008003
- Aspergillosis co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection713732008
- Infection caused by Aspergillus co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection713732008
- Neonatal aspergillosis721279000
- Neonatal infection caused by Aspergillus721279000
- Invasive aspergillosis721798004
UMLS
- AspergillosesC0004030
- AspergillosisC0004030
- Aspergillosis (disorder)C0004030
- Aspergillosis NOSC0004030
- Aspergillosis, unspecifiedC0004030
- Aspergillus InfectionC0004030
- Aspergillus InfectionsC0004030
- Aspergillus infectionC0004030
- Aspergillus infection NOSC0004030
- Aspergillus infectionsC0004030
- Infection due to AspergillusC0004030
- Infection, AspergillusC0004030
- Infections, AspergillusC0004030
- aspergilloseC0004030
- aspergillosesC0004030
- aspergillosisC0004030
- aspergillus infectionC0004030
- aspergillus infectionsC0004030
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code B44.9?
ICD-10-CM code B44.9 represents "Aspergillosis, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B44.9 a billable code?
Yes, B44.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B44.9 in?
B44.9 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B44.9?
B44.9 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 B44.9?
Yes, when using B44.9 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B44.9 map to?
B44.9 maps to 48 SNOMED CT concepts: 10446001, 65553006, 713732008, 6042001, 111898002, and 43 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B44.9?
B44.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0004030. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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