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2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B37.42
Candidal balanitis
2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code Male Dx
- B37.42 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM B37.42 became effective on October 1, 2018.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B37.42 - other international versions of ICD-10 B37.42 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- B37.42 is applicable to male patients.
The following code(s) above
B37.42 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
B37.42:
- A00-B99
2019 ICD-10-CM Range A00-B99
Certain infectious and parasitic diseasesIncludes- 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.-)
- B35-B49
2019 ICD-10-CM Range B35-B49
MycosesType 2 Excludes- hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust (J67.-)
- mycosis fungoides (C84.0-)
- B37
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B37
Candidiasis
2016 2017 2018 2019 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- neonatal candidiasis (P37.5)
- 727 Inflammation of the male reproductive system with mcc
- 728 Inflammation of the male reproductive system without mcc
Convert B37.42 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
Code annotations containing back-references to B37.42:
- Balanitis (circinata) (erosiva) (gangrenosa) (phagedenic) (vulgaris) N48.1
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N48.1
Balanitis
2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code Male Dx
Type 1 Excludes- amebic balanitis (A06.8)
- balanitis xerotica obliterans (N48.0)
- candidal balanitis (B37.42)
- gonococcal balanitis (A54.23)
- herpesviral [herpes simplex] balanitis (A60.01)
Use Additional- code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent
- Candidiasis, candidal B37.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B37.9
Candidiasis, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To B37.42
B36.8 Other specified superficial mycoses
B36.9 Superficial mycosis, unspecified
B37.0 Candidal stomatitis
B37.1 Pulmonary candidiasis
B37.2 Candidiasis of skin and nail
B37.3 Candidiasis of vulva and vagina
B37.4 Candidiasis of other urogenital sites
B37.41 Candidal cystitis and urethritis
B37.42
Candidal balanitis
B37.49 Other urogenital candidiasis
B37.5 Candidal meningitis
B37.6 Candidal endocarditis
B37.8 Candidiasis of other sites
B37.84 Candidal otitis externa
B37.89 Other sites of candidiasis
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
