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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Candidemia

ICD-10 Coding for Candidemia

B37.7
B37.89

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for candidemia includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Candidal sepsis
Candida bloodstream infection
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Candidemia

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Candidemia

Use ICD-10 code B37.7 for candidal sepsis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Candidal sepsis

Billable Code
B37.7
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Positive blood culture for Candida species with systemic symptoms
documentation:
  • • Explicit mention of 'candidal sepsis' or 'candidemia' in medical records

Applicable To

  • • Candidemia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'candidal sepsis' to avoid using unspecified codes.

Other forms of candidiasis

Billable Code
B37.89
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • PCR or culture results identifying specific Candida species

Applicable To

  • • Specific Candida species identification

Important Notes

  • • Use in conjunction with B37.7 when species are identified.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

T80.211A

Infection due to central venous catheter

Use when candidemia is associated with a central line infection.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for candidemia?

The ICD-10 code for candidemia is B37.7, which is used for candidal sepsis when blood cultures confirm Candida species and systemic signs of sepsis are present.

How do you document candidemia?

Document candidemia by specifying 'candidal sepsis', including blood culture results, systemic symptoms, and treatment details to ensure accurate coding and reimbursement.

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