2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 110.4
Dermatophytosis of foot
- 2015
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- ICD-9-CM 110.4 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 110.4 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
110.4 converts directly to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM B35.3 Tinea pedis
Clinical Information
- Athlete's foot is a common infection caused by a fungus. It most often affects the space between the toes. Symptoms include itching, burning, and cracked, scaly skin between your toes.you can get athlete's foot from damp surfaces, such as showers, swimming pools, and locker room floors. To prevent it
- keep your feet clean, dry, and cool
- wear clean socks
- don't walk barefoot in public areas
- wear flip-flops in locker room showers
- keep your toenails clean and clipped short
treatments include over-the-counter antifungal creams for most cases and prescription medicines for more serious infections. These usually clear up the infection, but it can come back. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Dermatological pruritic lesion in the feet, caused by trichophyton rubrum, t. Mentagrophytes, or epidermophyton floccosum
Applies To
- Athlete's foot
- Tinea pedis
foot 110.4
foot (skin) 686.9
