ICD-10-CM Code B35.3
Tinea pedis
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.B35.3 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of tinea pedis. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code B353 is used to code Athlete's foot
Athlete's foot, also known as tinea pedis, is a common skin infection of the feet caused by fungus. It often results in itching, scaling, and redness. In severe cases the skin may blister. Athlete's foot may affect any part of the foot, but occurs most often between the toes. The next most common area is the bottom of the foot. Fungal infection of the nails or of the hands may occur at the same time. It is a member of the group of diseases known as tinea.
| Specialty: | Infectious Disease |
| MeSH Code: | D014008 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 110.4 |
A severe case of athlete's foot
Coding Notes for B35.3 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
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. - Athlete's foot
- Dermatophytosis of foot
- Foot ringworm
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #606-607 - Minor skin disorders with MCC.
- DRG Group #606-607 - Minor skin disorders without MCC.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Tinea pedis due to Trichophyton rubrum (disorder)
- Tinea pedis due to Trichophyton mentagrophytes variant interdigitale (disorder)
- Tinea pedis due to Trichophyton violaceum (disorder)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'B35.3 - Tinea pedis'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code B35.3. 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 110.4 was previously used, B35.3 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: B35 - Dermatophytosis