ICD-10-CM Codes
A00-B99
B35-B49
B36-
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B36.8

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B36.8

Other specified superficial mycoses

2016

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2023

Billable/Specific Code

B36.8 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 B36.8 became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B36.8 - other international versions of ICD-10 B36.8 may differ.

The following code(s) above B36.8 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to B36.8:

A00-B99
2023 ICD-10-CM Range A00-B99
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Includes
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Type 1 Excludes
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Type 2 Excludes
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
Use Additional
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
B35-B49
2023 ICD-10-CM Range B35-B49
Mycoses
Type 2 Excludes
- hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust (J67.-)
- mycosis fungoides (C84.0-)
Mycoses

ICD-10-CM B36.8 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):

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

Convert B36.8 to ICD-9-CM

Code History

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

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to B36.8:

Chignon (disease) B36.8
Chromotrichomycosis B36.8
Dermatitis (eczematous) L30.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L30.9
Dermatitis, unspecified
Applicable To
Eczema NOS
- fungus B36.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B36.9
  Superficial mycosis, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  - specified type NEC B36.8
Dermatomycosis B36.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B36.9
Superficial mycosis, unspecified
- specified type NEC B36.8
Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- Chignon B36.8
Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B99.9
Unspecified infectious disease
- skin (local) (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) L08.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L08.9
  Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  - due to fungus B36.9
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B36.9
    Superficial mycosis, unspecified
    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
    - specified type NEC B36.8
  - mycotic B36.9
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B36.9
    Superficial mycosis, unspecified
    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
    - specified type NEC B36.8
Piedra (beard) (scalp) B36.8
Trichomycosis
- nodosa, nodularis B36.8

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To B36.8

B35.4 Tinea corporis

B35.5 Tinea imbricata

B35.6 Tinea cruris

B35.8 Other dermatophytoses

B35.9 Dermatophytosis, unspecified

B36 Other superficial mycoses

B36.0 Pityriasis versicolor

B36.1 Tinea nigra

B36.2 White piedra

B36.3 Black piedra

B36.8 Other specified superficial mycoses

B36.9 Superficial mycosis, unspecified

B37 Candidiasis

B37.0 Candidal stomatitis

B37.1 Pulmonary candidiasis

B37.2 Candidiasis of skin and nail

B37.3 Candidiasis of vulva and vagina

B37.31 Acute candidiasis of vulva and vagina

B37.32 Chronic candidiasis of vulva and vagina

B37.4 Candidiasis of other urogenital sites

B37.41 Candidal cystitis and urethritis

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

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B36.8

Other specified superficial mycoses

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

Mycoses

Dermatitis, unspecified

Superficial mycosis, unspecified

Superficial mycosis, unspecified

Unspecified infectious disease

Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

Superficial mycosis, unspecified

Superficial mycosis, unspecified