B37.1
BillablePulmonary candidiasis
Pulmonary candidiasis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Candidal bronchitis
- Candidal pneumonia
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- candidosis
- moniliasis
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
- •neonatal candidiasisP37.5
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •carrier or suspected carrier of infectious diseaseZ22
- •infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO98
- •infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal periodP35-P39
- •influenza and other acute respiratory infectionsJ00-J22
- •hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dustJ67
- •mycosis fungoidesC84.0
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(9)
B37.0Candidal stomatitis
B37.2Candidiasis of skin and nail
B37.3Candidiasis of vulva and vagina
B37.4Candidiasis of other urogenital sites
B37.5Candidal meningitis
B37.6Candidal endocarditis
B37.7Candidal sepsis
B37.8Candidiasis of other sites
B37.9Candidiasis, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(66)
SNOMED CT
- Candidal pneumonia3487004
- Candidiasis of lung3487004
- Candidosis of lung3487004
- Pulmonary candidiasis3487004
- Pulmonary candidosis3487004
- Neonatal candidiasis of lung206359006
- Candidiasis of trachea240705002
- Candidosis of trachea240705002
- Neonatal candida infection414821002
- Neonatal candidiasis414821002
- Neonatal candidosis414821002
- Neonatal thrush414821002
- Candidiasis of lung with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)421047005
- Candidiasis of lung with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome421047005
- Pneumonia with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)421671002
- Pneumonia with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome421671002
- Respiratory disorder with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)421874007
- Respiratory disorder with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome421874007
- Disorder of respiratory system co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection713484001
UMLS
- Candidal bronchitisC2911629
- Candidal pneumoniaC0153251
- Candidiasis of lungC0153251
- Candidiasis of lung (disorder)C0153251
- Candidiasis respiratoryC0153251
- Candidosis of lungC0153251
- Moniliasis pulmonaryC0153251
- Moniliasis respiratory systemC0153251
- Pulmonary candidiasisC0153251
- Pulmonary candidosisC0153251
- Respiratory moniliasisC0153251
- candidiasis lungC0153251
- candidiasis lungsC0153251
- candidiasis of lungC0153251
- candidiasis pulmonaryC0153251
- lung candidiasisC0153251
- pulmonary candidiasisC0153251
- respiratory candidiasisC0153251
Clinical Terms
- Candidiasis of lung with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)
- Neonatal candidiasis of lung
- candidiasis lungs
- Candidiasis of lung
- Neonatal candidiasis
- Pneumonia with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)
- Candidal pneumonia
- Candidosis of trachea
- Candidosis of lung
- Candidal bronchitis
- Pulmonary candidosis
- Respiratory disorder with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- Neonatal candidosis
- Respiratory moniliasis
- lung candidiasis
- candidiasis pulmonary
- candidiasis lung
- Pneumonia with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- respiratory candidiasis
- Candidiasis respiratory
- Neonatal thrush
- Moniliasis pulmonary
- Candidiasis of lung (disorder)
- Disorder of respiratory system co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
- Neonatal candida infection
- Candidiasis of lung with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
- Respiratory disorder with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome)
- Candidiasis of trachea
- Moniliasis respiratory system
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pulmonary candidiasis?
The ICD-10-CM code for pulmonary candidiasis is B37.1. The full clinical description is "Pulmonary candidiasis". B37.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B37.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B37.1 represents “Pulmonary candidiasis”. 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 B37.1 a billable code?
Yes, B37.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B37.1 in?
B37.1 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B37.1?
B37.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; neonatal candidiasis (P37.5).
Are additional codes required with B37.1?
Yes, when using B37.1, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B37.1 map to?
B37.1 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 3487004, 421047005, 240705002, 713484001, 414821002, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B37.1?
B37.1 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2911629, C0153251. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does B37.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like pulmonary candidiasis affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of B37.1?
B37.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1F23.31 (Pulmonary candidosis).
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