B35
Header — not billableDermatophytosis
The ICD-10 code for dermatophytosis is B35.
B35 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 9 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Includes
Terms listed here further define or give examples of the conditions grouped under this code — they describe what the code covers, not a separate diagnosis.
- favus
- infections due to species of Epidermophyton, Micro-sporum and Trichophyton
- tinea, any type except those in B36.-
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- B36Other superficial mycosesnon-billable header
- B37Candidiasisnon-billable header
- B38Coccidioidomycosisnon-billable header
- B39Histoplasmosisnon-billable header
- B40Blastomycosisnon-billable header
- B41Paracoccidioidomycosisnon-billable header
- B42Sporotrichosisnon-billable header
- B43Chromomycosis and pheomycotic abscessnon-billable header
- B44Aspergillosisnon-billable header
- B45Cryptococcosisnon-billable header
- B46Zygomycosisnon-billable header
- B47Mycetomanon-billable header
- B48Other mycoses, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header
- B49Unspecified mycosis
- B35Dermatophytosisnon-billable header