icd 10 code for bilateral tinea cruris

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

What is the ICD 10 code for tinea cruris?

Tinea cruris. B35.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM B35.6 became effective on October 1, 2019.

What is the ICD 10 code for tinea inguinalis (ringworm)?

Tinea inguinalis [Tinea cruris] ICD-10-GM Code B35.6 für Tinea inguinalis [Tinea cruris]

What is the ICD 10 code for lumbar puncture?

2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code. B35.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM B35.6 became effective on October 1, 2018.

What is 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.

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What is ICD-10 code for tinea cruris?

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

What is the ICD-10-CM code for groin rash?

ICD-10-CM Code for Tinea cruris B35. 6.

What is the ICD-10 code for Tinea?

ICD-10 code B35. 4 for Tinea corporis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .

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. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM B37.

What is tinea cruris also known as?

Jock itch (tinea cruris) is a fungal infection that causes a red and itchy rash in warm and moist areas of the body. The rash often affects the groin and inner thighs and may be shaped like a ring. Jock itch gets its name because it's common in athletes.

How would you describe tinea cruris?

Tinea cruris, also known as jock itch, is an infection involving the genital, pubic, perineal, and perianal skin caused by pathogenic fungi known as dermatophytes. The evaluation and treatment of tinea cruris are discussed in the activity.

What is tinea Cruris treatment?

Over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription antifungal creams, ointments, gels, sprays or powders effectively treat jock itch. These products contain clotrimazole, miconazole, tolnaftate or terbinafine. Some prescription antifungal medications are pills. These pills contain fluconazole, itraconazole or terbinafine.

What is the ICD-10 code for B35 9?

Dermatophytosis, unspecifiedICD-10 code B35. 9 for Dermatophytosis, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .

What is the ICD-10 code for fungal infection?

B49 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 B49 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B49 - other international versions of ICD-10 B49 may differ.

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 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 b37 9?

9: Candidiasis, unspecified.

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.

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