B48.2 – Allescheriasis
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Mycoses
ICD-10-CM code
B48.2
- Code
B48.2(claims format:B482)- Description
- Allescheriasis
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- Block
- B35-B49 Mycoses
- Parent codes
- B48
Notes for B48.2
Applicable to:
- Infection due to Pseudallescheria boydii
Excludes1 (not coded here):
- eumycetoma (B47.0)
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
Block B35-B49
Index terms for B48.2
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in B48
- B48.0 – LobomycosisBillable
- B48.1 – RhinosporidiosisBillable
- B48.3 – GeotrichosisBillable
- B48.4 – PenicillosisBillable
- B48.8 – Other specified mycosesBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code B48.2?
B48.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for allescheriasis, in the block B35-B49 (Mycoses).
Is B48.2 a billable code?
Yes. B48.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does B48.2 belong to?
It belongs to category B48 – Other mycoses, not elsewhere classified.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.