B48.8
BillableOther specified mycoses
Other specified mycoses
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
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(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(175)
SNOMED CT
- Adiaspiromycosis caused by Emmonsia crescens9095002
- Adiaspiromycosis23892008
- Adiaspirosis23892008
- Haplosporangiosis23892008
- Infection by Cercospora apii37556009
- Verrucous mycosis37556009
- Infection by Hyphomyces42217008
- Infection by Pythium42217008
- Infection caused by Hyphomyces42217008
- Infection caused by Pythium42217008
- Mycotic keratitis caused by Fusarium45194000
- Dematiaceous fungal infection47158003
- Infection by dematiaceous fungi47158003
- Phaeohyphomycosis47158003
- Dactylariosis47969004
- Drechslera hawaiiensis infection56460009
- Infection by Bipolaris hawaiiense56460009
- Infection by Drechslera hawaiiensis56460009
- Infection caused by Bipolaris hawaiiense56460009
- Infection caused by Drechslera hawaiiensis56460009
- Opportunistic infectious disease61274003
- Paecilomycosis61782002
- Infection by Paecilomyces variotii62510002
- Infection caused by Paecilomyces variotii62510002
- Fusarium infection64250002
- Adiaspiromycosis caused by Emmonsia parva65102004
- Infection by Oomycetes68690000
- Infection caused by Oomycetes68690000
- Fusarium otomycosis76490001
- Otomycosis externa caused by Fusarium76490001
- Opportunistic mycosis78999002
- Mycotic keratitis caused by Fusarium solani82686002
- Mycotic keratitis caused by Fusarium oxysporum82710007
- Deep fungal infection110276005
- Deep mycosis110276005
- Deep mycotic infection110276005
- Trichosporonosis240761008
- Disseminated phaeohyphomycosis240772003
- Disseminated hyalohyphomycosis240775001
- Infection by Fusarium sporotrichiella253090002
- Infection caused by Fusarium sporotrichiella253090002
- Fungal infection of cornea314558005
- Fungal keratitis314558005
- Keratomycosis314558005
- Mycotic keratitis314558005
- Mycetoma caused by Fusarium403116004
- Allescheriasis444064003
- Allescheriosis444064003
- Infection by Allescheria boydii444064003
- Infection by Petriellidium boydii444064003
- Infection by Scedosporium boydii444064003
- Infection caused by Scedosporium boydii444064003
- Petriellidosis444064003
- Pseudallescheriosis444064003
- Fungal sepsis700054008
- Sepsis caused by fungus700054008
- Rhodotorula glutinis or Rhodotorula mucilaginosa703262009
- Malassezia sepsis in newborn721278008
- Neonatal sepsis caused by Malassezia721278008
- Infection caused by Magnusiomyces capitatus721793008
- Infection caused by Saprochaete capitata721793008
- Magnusiomyces capitatus infection721793008
- Saprochaete capitata geotrichosis721793008
- Chrysosporium infection721796000
- Infection caused by Chrysosporium721796000
- Disseminated adiaspiromycosis721797009
- Disseminated infection caused by Chrysosporium721797009
- Infection caused by Pseudallescheria721802003
- Pseudallescheria infection721802003
- Infection caused by Saprochaete721803008
- Saprochaete infection721803008
- Infection caused by Scytalidium721806000
- Scytalidium infection721806000
- Infection by Oomycota1157185008
- Infection caused by Oomycota1157185008
- Infection of brain caused by Form Dematiaceae1163152001
- Scedosporiosis1217227009
- Infection caused by Rhodotorula92011000087101
UMLS
- AdiaspiromycosisC0259737
- Adiaspiromycosis (disorder)C0259737
- AdiaspirosisC0259737
- Emmonsia crescens infectionC0259737
- HaplosporangiosisC0259737
- adiaspiromycosisC0259737
- haplomycosisC0259737
- Infection of tissue and organs by AlternariaC2830243
- Infection of tissue and organs by DrechsleraC2830244
- Infection of tissue and organs by FusariumC2830245
- Infection of tissue and organs by saprophytic fungi NECC2830246
- Other specified mycosesC0343847
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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