Disseminated blastomycosis
B40. 7 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries
The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code B40.7:
Index to Diseases and Injuries
The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code (s). The following references for the code B40.7 are found in the index:
Approximate Synonyms
The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:
Convert B40.7 to ICD-9 Code
The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code B40.7 its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.
Information for Patients
If you have ever had athlete's foot or a yeast infection, you can blame a fungus. A fungus is a primitive organism. Mushrooms, mold and mildew are examples. Fungi live in air, in soil, on plants and in water. Some live in the human body. Only about half of all types of fungi are harmful.
What is the approximate match between ICd9 and ICd10?
This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code B40.7 and a single ICD9 code, 116.0 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
What is DRG #867-869?
DRG Group #867-869 - Other infectious and parasitic diseases diagnoses without CC or MCC.
What is billable code?
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
When will the ICD-10 B40.9 be released?
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM B40.9 became effective on October 1, 2021.
What is a fungal infection that may appear in two forms?
A fungal infection that may appear in two forms: 1, a primary lesion characterized by the formation of a small cutaneous nodule and small nodules along the lymphatics that may heal within several months; and 2, chronic granulomatous lesions characterized by thick crusts, warty growths, and unusual vascularity and infection in the middle or upper lobes of the lung.
When will the 2022 ICd-10-CM B40 be released?
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM B40 became effective on October 1, 2021.
What is a fungal infection that may appear in two forms?
A fungal infection that may appear in two forms: 1, a primary lesion characterized by the formation of a small cutaneous nodule and small nodules along the lymphatics that may heal within several months; and 2, chronic granulomatous lesions characterized by thick crusts, warty growths, and unusual vascularity and infection in the middle or upper lobes of the lung.
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