B48 – Other mycoses, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Mycoses
ICD-10-CM code
B48
- Code
B48(claims format:B48)- Description
- Other mycoses, not elsewhere classified
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- 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
Billable codes under B48
B48 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- B48.0 – LobomycosisBillable
- B48.1 – RhinosporidiosisBillable
- B48.2 – AllescheriasisBillable
- B48.3 – GeotrichosisBillable
- B48.4 – PenicillosisBillable
- B48.8 – Other specified mycosesBillable
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
Block B35-B49
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code B48?
B48 is the ICD-10-CM code for other mycoses, not elsewhere classified, in the block B35-B49 (Mycoses).
Is B48 a billable code?
No. B48 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
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.