2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B42.7Disseminated sporotrichosis
ICD-10-CM Codes›A00–B99›B35-B49›B42
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition
B42.7 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for disseminated sporotrichosis. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 867 through 869. Coders also document this condition as cutaneous sporotrichosis. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Fungal infections.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Cutaneous sporotrichosis
- Disseminated cutaneous mycosis
- Disseminated cutaneous sporotrichosis
- Disseminated sporotrichosis
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Inclusion Terms
- Generalized sporotrichosis
These terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of "other specified" codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code. The inclusion terms are not necessarily exhaustive. Additional terms found only in the Alphabetic Index may also be assigned to a code.
Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance
Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.
- Sporotrichosis - B42.9
- disseminated - B42.7
- generalized - B42.7
External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance
References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.
- Sporotrichosis
- disseminated
- Sporotrichosis
- generalized
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Clinical InformationClinical
Sporotrichosis
the commonest and least serious of the deep mycoses, characterized by nodular lesions of the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues. it is caused by inhalation of contaminated dust or by infection of a wound with sporothrix.Sporothrix
a mitosporic ophiostomataceae fungal genus, whose species sporothrix schenckii is a well-known animal pathogen. the conidia of this soil fungus may be inhaled causing a primary lung infection, or may infect independently via skin punctures.
Patient EducationClinical
Fungal Infections
If you have ever had athlete's foot or a yeast infection, you can blame a fungus. A fungus is a primitive organism. Mushrooms, mold and mildew are examples. Fungi live in air, in soil, on plants and in water. Some live in the human body. Only about half of all types of fungi are harmful.
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Convert B42.7 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code HistoryHistory
Questions About B42.7Overview
Is B42.7 (Sporotrichosis) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report disseminated sporotrichosis on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What MS-DRG does B42.7 group to?
When disseminated sporotrichosis is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 867, 868, 869, with relative weights from 0.7297 to 2.0932 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of B42.7?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, disseminated sporotrichosis converts to ICD-9-CM 117.1 (sporotrichosis). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.
Footnotes
[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:
- The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
- The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.
