icd 10 code for b35.6

by Aylin Hahn 10 min read

ICD-10 code: B35. 6 Tinea inguinalis [Tinea cruris]

What B35 6?

B35. 6 - Tinea cruris | ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for fungal rash?

B37. 2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What type of infection is tinea corporis?

Ringworm of the body (tinea corporis) is a rash caused by a fungal infection. It's usually an itchy, circular rash with clearer skin in the middle. Ringworm gets its name because of its appearance.

What is the ICD-10 code for B35 1?

ICD-10 code: B35. 1 Tinea unguium | gesund.bund.de.

What is B35 1 tinea Unguium?

Onychomycosis B35.1 (finger) (toe) Ringworm B35.9.

What is the ICD-10 code for skin infection?

ICD-10 Code for Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified- L08. 9- Codify by AAPC.

What is the ICD 10 code for tinea corporis?

ICD-10 code: B35. 4 Tinea corporis | gesund.bund.de.

What are the different types of tinea?

What are the most common types of tinea infections?Athlete's foot (tinea pedis). This common condition mostly affects teen and adult males. ... Jock itch (tinea cruris). Ringworm may be hard to cure. ... Scalp ringworm (tinea capitis). ... Nail infection (tinea unguium). ... Body ringworm (tinea corporis).

What does tinea corporis look like?

It normally appears as a scaly rash with a raised border and often makes a pattern in the shape of a ring. Sometimes it is just a red, itchy rash. Most ringworm of the skin can be treated at home with creams you can buy without a prescription.

Is tinea unguium the same as onychomycosis?

Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of the nail unit. When onychomycosis is caused by dermatophytes, it is called tinea unguium. The term onychomycosis encompasses not only the dermatophytes but the yeasts and saprophytic molds infections as well.

What is ICD-10 code for osteoporosis?

0 – Age-Related Osteoporosis without Current Pathological Fracture. ICD-Code M81. 0 is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of Age-Related Osteoporosis without Current Pathological Fracture.

What is this fungal infection?

What Is a Fungal Infection? A fungal infection, also called mycosis, is a skin disease caused by a fungus. There are millions of species of fungi. They live in the dirt, on plants, on household surfaces, and on your skin. Sometimes, they can lead to skin problems like rashes or bumps.

The ICD code B356 is used to code Tinea cruris

Tinea cruris, also known as crotch itch, crotch rot, Dhobi itch, eczema marginatum, gym itch, jock itch, jock rot, scrot rot and ringworm of the groin:303 is a dermatophyte fungal infection of the groin region in any sex, though more often seen in males.

Coding Notes for B35.6 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'B35.6 - Tinea cruris'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code B35.6. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 110.3 was previously used, B35.6 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.

What is B36?

B36.-. A disease of the scalp that may affect the glabrous skin and the nails and is recognized by the concave sulfur-yellow crusts that form around loose, wiry hairs. Atrophy ensues, leaving a smooth, glossy, thin, paper-white patch.

Where is B35 rare?

This type of disease is rare in the United States and more frequently seen in the middle east, africa, southeastern europe, and other countries bordering the mediterranean sea. (Arnold, Odom, and James, Andrew's Diseases of the Skin, 8th ed, p319) Codes. B35 Dermatophytosis. B35.0 Tinea barbae and tinea capitis.

image