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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Athlete's Foot (B35.3)

ICD-10 Coding for Athlete's Foot (B35.3)

B35.3

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for athlete's foot (b35.3) includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Tinea Pedis
Dermatophytosis of the Foot
Fungal Infection of the Foot
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Athlete's Foot (B35.3)

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Athlete's Foot (B35.3)

Use ICD-10 code B35.3 for tinea pedis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Tinea Pedis

Billable Code
B35.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of scaling, erythema, and positive KOH test
coding:
  • • Avoid using B35.9 when specific location is documented

Applicable To

  • • Athlete's foot
  • • Dermatophytosis of the foot

Important Notes

  • • Ensure specific documentation of the type and location of tinea pedis.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

E11.40

Type 2 diabetes with diabetic neuropathy

Use when tinea pedis is present in a diabetic patient with neuropathy.

L03.119

Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb

Use when secondary bacterial cellulitis is present.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for tinea pedis?

The ICD-10 code for tinea pedis is B35.3, used for confirmed cases of athlete's foot.

How is tinea pedis documented for coding?

Document the type and location of tinea pedis, confirm with KOH test, and note any complications.

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