Diagnosis Code

B48.0 LOBOMYCOSIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: B48.0

Short Description: Lobomycosis

Long Description: Lobomycosis

The code B48.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
    • Mycoses (B35-B49)
      • Other mycoses, not elsewhere classified (B48)
        • B48.0 Lobomycosis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Chronic coalescent cutaneous lobomycosis
  • Infection caused by Lacazia
  • Lobomycosis
  • Primary lobomycotic nodule

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code B48.0 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses With Mcc (867)
  • Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses With Cc (868)
  • Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (869)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code B48.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Keloidal blastomycosis
    • Lobo's disease

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
B48.0 Right Arrow 116.2 Lobomycosis

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
B48 Other mycoses, not elsewhere classified
B48.1 Rhinosporidiosis
B48.2 Allescheriasis
B48.3 Geotrichosis
B48.4 Penicillosis
B48.8 Other specified mycoses


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023