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B48.8

Billable

Other specified mycoses

Other specified mycoses

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

B35-B49

Parent Code

B48

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Adiaspiromycosis
  • Infection of tissue and organs by Alternaria
  • Infection of tissue and organs by Drechslera
  • Infection of tissue and organs by Fusarium
  • Infection of tissue and organs by saprophytic fungi NEC

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

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Related Codes(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(175)

SNOMED CT

Clinical Terms

  • Infection of tissue and organs by Fusarium
  • Mycotic keratitis caused by Fusarium
  • Haplosporangiosis
  • adiaspiromycosis
  • Infection by Drechslera hawaiiensis
  • Petriellidosis
  • Mycetoma caused by Fusarium
  • Keratomycosis
  • Infection caused by Saprochaete
  • Deep mycotic infection
  • Rhodotorula glutinis or Rhodotorula mucilaginosa
  • Infection by Fusarium sporotrichiella
  • Scedosporiosis
  • Infection caused by Chrysosporium
  • Infection of brain caused by Form Dematiaceae
  • Infection by Oomycota
  • Trichosporonosis
  • Disseminated adiaspiromycosis
  • Allescheriosis
  • Infection caused by Pseudallescheria
  • Disseminated hyalohyphomycosis
  • Mycotic keratitis caused by Fusarium oxysporum
  • Infection of tissue and organs by Alternaria
  • Infection of tissue and organs by saprophytic fungi NEC
  • Infection caused by Rhodotorula
  • Fungal sepsis
  • Sepsis caused by fungus
  • Drechslera hawaiiensis infection
  • Verrucous mycosis
  • Infection caused by Fusarium sporotrichiella
  • Mycotic keratitis caused by Fusarium solani
  • Adiaspiromycosis caused by Emmonsia parva
  • Paecilomycosis
  • Otomycosis externa caused by Fusarium
  • Pseudallescheria infection
  • Infection caused by Oomycetes
  • Fusarium infection
  • haplomycosis
  • Deep fungal infection
  • Neonatal sepsis caused by Malassezia
  • Chrysosporium infection
  • Scytalidium infection
  • Pseudallescheriosis
  • Infection caused by Scytalidium
  • Disseminated infection caused by Chrysosporium
  • Infection caused by Scedosporium boydii
  • Infection caused by Magnusiomyces capitatus
  • Infection by Scedosporium boydii
  • Infection by Petriellidium boydii
  • Infection of tissue and organs by Drechslera
  • Malassezia sepsis in newborn
  • Infection by dematiaceous fungi
  • Emmonsia crescens infection
  • Infection caused by Paecilomyces variotii
  • Adiaspiromycosis caused by Emmonsia crescens
  • Dematiaceous fungal infection
  • Infection by Bipolaris hawaiiense
  • Disseminated phaeohyphomycosis
  • Phaeohyphomycosis
  • Saprochaete capitata geotrichosis
  • Fungal keratitis
  • Allescheriasis
  • Deep mycosis
  • Infection by Pythium
  • Infection by Hyphomyces
  • Infection by Oomycetes
  • Infection caused by Drechslera hawaiiensis
  • Infection by Cercospora apii
  • Dactylariosis
  • Infection caused by Pythium
  • Saprochaete infection
  • Infection by Allescheria boydii
  • Fungal infection of cornea
  • Adiaspiromycosis (disorder)
  • Opportunistic mycosis
  • Adiaspirosis
  • Infection by Paecilomyces variotii
  • Infection caused by Oomycota
  • Mycotic keratitis
  • Infection caused by Saprochaete capitata
  • Fusarium otomycosis
  • Magnusiomyces capitatus infection
  • Opportunistic infectious disease
  • Infection caused by Bipolaris hawaiiense
  • Infection caused by Hyphomyces
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other specified mycoses?

The ICD-10-CM code for other specified mycoses is B48.8. The full clinical description is "Other specified mycoses". B48.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code B48.8 mean?

ICD-10-CM code B48.8 represents “Other specified mycoses”. 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 B48.8 a billable code?

Yes, B48.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is B48.8 in?

B48.8 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).

What codes cannot be used with B48.8?

B48.8 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 B48.8?

Yes, when using B48.8, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does B48.8 map to?

B48.8 maps to 39 SNOMED CT concepts: 23892008, 9095002, 65102004, 444064003, 721796000, and 34 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for B48.8?

B48.8 is linked to 6 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0259737, C2830243, C2830244, C2830245, C2830246, and 1 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does B48.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other specified mycoses 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 B48.8?

B48.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1F2Z (Mycoses, unspecified).

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