Non-specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 111
Dermatomycosis other and unspecified
  • 2015
  • Non-Billable Code

  • There are 6 ICD-9-CM codes below 111 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
Clinical Information
  • A common chronic, noninflammatory and usually symptomless disorder, characterized by the occurrence of multiple macular patches of all sizes and shapes, and varying in pigmentation from fawn-colored to brown. It is seen most frequently in hot, humid, tropical regions, and is caused by pityrosporon orbiculare. (Dorland, 27th ed)
  • A yeast infection usually manifested as a superficial skin infection. It may also present as a systemic infection in patients who are receiving total parenteral nutrition
  • Superficial infections of the skin or its appendages by any of various fungi
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