1. ICD-10-CM Codes
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2. A00-B99
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3. B35-B49
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4. B36-
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5. 2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B36.0

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B36.0

Pityriasis versicolor

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code

• B36.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM B36.0 became effective on October 1, 2022.
• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B36.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 B36.0 may differ.

• Tinea versicolor

• A common chronic, noninflammatory and usually symptomless disorder, characterized by the occurrence of multiple macular patches of all sizes and shapes, and varying in pigmentation from fawn-colored to brown. It is seen most frequently in hot, humid, tropical regions, and is caused by pityrosporon orbiculare. (Dorland, 27th ed)
• A yeast infection usually manifested as a superficial skin infection. It may also present as a systemic infection in patients who are receiving total parenteral nutrition.

• 606 Minor skin disorders with mcc
• 607 Minor skin disorders without mcc

Convert B36.0 to ICD-9-CM

• 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
• 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
• 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
• 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
• 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
• 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
• 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
• 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change

• Achromia parasitica B36.0
• Acladiosis B36.0 (skin)
• Chromophytosis B36.0
• Dermatomycosis B36.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B36.9

  Superficial mycosis, unspecified

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  • furfuracea B36.0
• Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • Eichstedt's B36.0 (pityriasis versicolor)
• Eichstedt's disease B36.0
• Furfur L21.0
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L21.0

  Seborrhea capitis

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Cradle cap
  • microsporon B36.0
• Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B99.9

  Unspecified infectious disease

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  • Malassezia furfur B36.0
  • pityrosporum furfur B36.0
• Microsporon furfur infestation B36.0
• Pityriasis (capitis) L21.0
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L21.0

  Seborrhea capitis

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Cradle cap
  • versicolor B36.0 (scrotal)
• Tinea (intersecta) (tarsi) B35.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B35.9

  Dermatophytosis, unspecified

  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Ringworm NOS
  • flava B36.0
  • furfuracea B36.0
  • versicolor B36.0

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.