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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Ringworm

ICD-10 Coding for Ringworm

B35.4

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

Also Known as:
Dermatophytosis
Tinea corporis
Tinea
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Ringworm

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Ringworm

Use ICD-10 code B35.4 for tinea corporis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Tinea corporis

Billable Code
B35.4
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of annular lesions with scaling borders
documentation:
  • • Documentation of KOH microscopy or culture results

Applicable To

  • • Ringworm of body

Important Notes

  • • Ensure specific site documentation to avoid miscoding.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

B35.6

Tinea cruris

Use if groin involvement is present alongside tinea corporis.

L30.3

Infected dermatitis

Use if there is a secondary bacterial infection.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for tinea corporis?

The ICD-10 code for tinea corporis is B35.4, used for dermatophyte infections on the trunk and limbs.

How is tinea corporis diagnosed?

Tinea corporis is diagnosed through clinical examination and confirmed with KOH microscopy or fungal culture.

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