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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Candidiasis of the Skin

ICD-10 Coding for Candidiasis of the Skin

B37.2
B37.9

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

Also Known as:
Candidal Intertrigo
Cutaneous Candidiasis
Yeast Infection of the Skin
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Candidiasis of the Skin

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Candidiasis of the Skin

Use ICD-10 code B37.2 for candidiasis of skin and nail, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Candidiasis of skin and nail

Billable Code
B37.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of erythematous plaques with satellite pustules
documentation:
  • • KOH prep results documented in patient record

Applicable To

  • • Candidal intertrigo
  • • Cutaneous candidiasis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure lab confirmation of Candida species to avoid unspecified coding.

Candidiasis, unspecified

Billable Code
B37.9
Billable

Important Notes

  • • Encourage specificity in documentation to avoid using this code.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

L22

Diaper dermatitis

Use with B37.2 if candidiasis complicates diaper rash.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for candidiasis of the skin?

The ICD-10 code for candidiasis of the skin is B37.2, which covers candidal infections of the skin and nails.

Can candidiasis and diaper dermatitis be coded together?

Yes, candidiasis (B37.2) and diaper dermatitis (L22) can be coded together if both conditions are present.

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