B55.2 – Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Protozoal diseases
ICD-10-CM code
B55.2
- Code
B55.2(claims format:B552)- Description
- Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
- 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
- B50-B64 Protozoal diseases
- Parent codes
- B55
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
Block B50-B64
Index terms for B55.2
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Espundia
- American, leishmaniasis
- Brazilian leishmaniasis
- Leishmaniasis, American
- Leishmaniasis, Brazilian
- Leishmaniasis, naso-oral
- Leishmaniasis, mucocutaneous
- Leishmaniasis, nasopharyngeal
- Conjunctivitis, in, mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
- Conjunctivitis, due to, mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
- Conjunctivitis, parasitic, mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
- Infection, infected, infective, Leishmania, braziliensis
Related codes in B55
- B55.0 – Visceral leishmaniasisBillable
- B55.1 – Cutaneous leishmaniasisBillable
- B55.9 – Leishmaniasis, unspecifiedBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code B55.2?
B55.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, in the block B50-B64 (Protozoal diseases).
Is B55.2 a billable code?
Yes. B55.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does B55.2 belong to?
It belongs to category B55 – Leishmaniasis.
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.