ICD-10-CM Code B41
Paracoccidioidomycosis
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code B41 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of B41 that describes the diagnosis 'paracoccidioidomycosis' in more detail.
- B41 Paracoccidioidomycosis NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code B41 is used to code Paracoccidioidomycosis
Paracoccidioidomycosis (also known as "Brazilian blastomycosis," "South American blastomycosis,","Lutz-Splendore-de Almeida disease" and "paracoccidioidal granuloma":320) is a fungal infection caused by the fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. Sometimes called South American blastomycosis, paracoccidioidomycosis is caused by a different fungus than that which causes blastomycosis.
| Specialty: | Infectious Disease |
| MeSH Code: | D010229 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 116.1 |
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Coding Notes for B41 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Includes Notes:
Includes
Includes notes further define, or give examples of, conditions included in the section. - Brazilian blastomycosis
- Lutz' disease
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'B41 - Paracoccidioidomycosis'
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