B48.4
BillablePenicillosis
Penicillosis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Talaromycosis
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
- Penicillosis187106009
- Infection caused by Penicillium372935001
- Infection caused by Penicillium marneffei372936000
- Infection caused by Talaromyces marneffei372936000
- Infection caused by Penicillium bacillosporum372942001
- Infection caused by Penicillium bertai372943006
- Infection caused by Penicillium casei372944000
- Infection caused by Penicillium verrucosum372944000
- Infection caused by Penicillium citreoviride372946003
- Infection caused by Penicillium citrinum372948002
- Infection caused by Penicillium commune372949005
- Infection caused by Penicillium crustaceum372950005
- Infection caused by Penicillium cyclopium372951009
- Infection caused by Penicillium expansum372952002
- Infection caused by Penicillium frequentans372953007
- Infection caused by Penicillium glaucum372954001
- Infection caused by Penicillium griseofulvum372955000
- Infection caused by Penicillium islandicum372956004
- Infection caused by Penicillium mycetomagenum372958003
- Infection caused by Penicillium oxalicum372959006
- Infection caused by Penicillium palitans372960001
- Infection caused by Penicillium puberulum372962009
- Infection caused by Penicillium purpurogenum372963004
- Infection caused by Penicillium roqueforte372964005
- Infection caused by Penicillium rugulosum372966007
- Infection caused by Penicillium spinulosum372968008
- Infection caused by Penicillium suberi372969000
- Infection caused by Penicillium verruculosum372970004
- Infection caused by Penicillium viridicatum372971000
- Disseminated infection caused by Penicillium marneffei713315007
- Disseminated infection caused by Talaromyces marneffei713315007
- Infection caused by Penicillium chrysogenum715146002
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code B48.4?
ICD-10-CM code B48.4 represents "Penicillosis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B48.4 a billable code?
Yes, B48.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B48.4 in?
B48.4 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B48.4?
B48.4 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 B48.4?
Yes, when using B48.4 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B48.4 map to?
B48.4 maps to 29 SNOMED CT concepts: 713315007, 372935001, 372942001, 372943006, 372944000, and 24 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B48.4?
B48.4 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C5980077, C0348993. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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