icd 10 code for bacterial yeast penis

by Prof. Jarret Crona 4 min read

Other urogenital candidiasis
B37. 49 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD-10 code for L08 9?

ICD-10 code: L08. 9 Local infection of skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified.

What is the diagnosis code for yeast infection?

B37. 3 - Candidiasis of vulva and vagina | ICD-10-CM.

What is diagnosis code n39?

0 Urinary tract infection, site not specified.

What is the ICD-10 code for bacteria?

ICD-10 code A49. 9 for Bacterial infection, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .

What is the ICD 10 code for Candida infection?

B37. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM B37.

What is candidal balanitis?

A male yeast infection is a fungal infection caused by a yeast called Candida. It's also known as Candida balanitis. Candida balanitis causes a red, itchy rash on the head of your penis. Candida grow and thrive in warm, moist environments such as the foreskin of uncircumcised people.

Which of the following conditions can be coded with N39 0?

ICD-10 code N39. 0 for Urinary tract infection, site not specified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .

Is N39 0 a billable code?

N39. 0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM N39. 0 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What ICD-10 codes cover urine culture?

87086 Culture, bacterial; quantitative, colony count, urine.

What is B96 89?

ICD-10 code B96. 89 for Other specified bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .

Can F07 81 be used as a primary diagnosis?

Our physicians have used IDC-10 code F07. 81 as the primary diagnosis for patients presenting with post concussion syndrome.

Can B96 81 be used as a primary diagnosis?

The note in ICD-10 under codes B95-B97 states that 'these categories are provided for use as supplementary or additional codes to identify the infectious agent(s) in disease classified elsewhere', so you would not use B96. 81 as a primary diagnosis, but as an additional code with the disease listed first.

What N39 44?

ICD-10 code N39. 44 for Nocturnal enuresis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the genitourinary system .

What is the ICD-10 code for urinary retention?

ICD-10 code R33. 9 for Retention of urine, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .

What is the ICD-10 code for nocturnal enuresis?

N39. 44 - Nocturnal enuresis | ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD code for candidiasis?

B37.9 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of candidiasis, unspecified. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.

What is yeast infection?

When it affects the vagina, it is commonly called a yeast infection. Signs and symptoms include genital itching, burning, and sometimes a white "cottage cheese-like" discharge from the vagina. Less commonly the penis may be affected, resulting in itchiness. Very rarely, the infection may become invasive spreading throughout the body, ...

What is DRG #867-869?

DRG Group #867-869 - Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses without CC or MCC.

What is the ICd code for yeast infection?

The ICD code B373 is used to code Vaginal yeast infection. Vaginal yeast infection, also known as candidal vulvovaginitis and vaginal thrush, is excessive growth of yeast in the vagina that results in irritation. The most common symptom is vaginal itching, which may be severe.

What are the symptoms of a woman's vagina?

The most common symptom is vaginal itching, which may be severe. Other symptoms include burning with urination, white and thick vaginal discharge that typically does not smell bad, pain with sex, and redness around the vagina. Symptoms often worsen just before a woman's period. Specialty:

Test Includes

Culture; isolation, identification (additional charges/CPT code [s] may apply), and if culture results warrant, susceptibility testing (at an additional charge). CPT coding for microbiology and virology procedures often cannot be determined before the culture is performed.

Special Instructions

Specify specimen source and pertinent clinical information on the request form. Specimens from other sources, such as genital, stool, urine, upper and lower respiratory specimens, cannot be cultured under the aerobic bacterial culture test number.

Expected Turnaround Time

Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.

Specimen

Swab of vagina, cervix, discharge, aspirated endocervical, endometrial, semen, prostatic fluid, or urethral discharge. Use swab to inoculate Jembec for transport to the laboratory and recovery of Neisseria gonorrhoeae; swab should also be sent in transport device.

Container

Bacterial culture transport swab with gel and Jembec; sterile cup; bacterial culture transport swab with media

Collection

Female: Do not use lubricant on speculum. Cervical mucus should be removed first before inserting swab into endocervical canal, move swab from side to side allowing several seconds for absorption of organisms by the swab. Return swab to the transport tube and label.

Storage Instructions

Maintain specimen swab and Jembec at room temperature. Do not refrigerate.

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