Unspecified mycosis (B49)

• ICD-10 Index

  • Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)

    • Mycoses (B35-B49)

      • Unspecified mycosis (B49)

        • B49 - Unspecified mycosis BILLABLE CODE

Clinical Information for Unspecified mycosis (B49)

Fungemia - The presence of fungi circulating in the blood. Opportunistic fungal sepsis is seen most often in immunosuppressed patients with severe neutropenia or in postoperative patients with intravenous catheters and usually follows prolonged antibiotic therapy.

Instructional Notations

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• Fungemia NOS