ICD-10

From parent levels

ChapterICertain infectious and parasitic diseasesOpen

Coding note

Use additional code (U82, U83, U84), if desired, to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs

Inclusions

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Exclusions

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium [except obstetrical tetanus] (O98.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period [except tetanus neonatorum, whooping cough, congenital syphilis, perinatal gonococcal infection and perinatal human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease] (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
BlockB35-B49MycosesOpen

Exclusions

  • hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust (J67.-)
  • mycosis fungoides (C84.0)
CategoryB43Chromomycosis and phaeomycotic abscessOpen

B43.9

CategoryResidualBlock B35-B49Chapter I

Chromomycosis, unspecified

Parent: B43 Chromomycosis and phaeomycotic abscess