Specific code 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 117.7
Zygomycosis [Phycomycosis or Mucormycosis]
  • 2014
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • Short description: Zygomycosis.
  • ICD-9-CM 117.7 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 117.7 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 117.7.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 117.7: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 117.7 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM B46.9 Zygomycosis, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cutaneous mucormycosis
  • Disseminated mucormycosis
  • Entomophthoramycosis
  • Entomophthoromycosis
  • Gastrointestinal mucormycosis
  • GI mucormycosis
  • Mucormycosis
  • Pulmonary mucormycosis
  • Rhinocerebral mucormycosis
  • Zygomycosis
Applies To
  • Infection by species of Absidia, Basidiobolus, Conidiobolus, Cunninghamella, Entomophthora, Mucor, Rhizopus, Saksenaea
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 117.7:
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • Absidia 117.7
    • Basidiobolus 117.7
    • Condiobolus 117.7
    • Cunninghamella 117.7
    • Entomophthora 117.7
    • Mucor 117.7
    • Rhizopus 117.7
    • Saksenaea 117.7
  • Mucormycosis (lung) 117.7
  • Phycomycosis 117.7
  • Zygomycosis 117.7
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