ICD-10-CM Cryptococcosis, cryptococcus (infection) (neoformans) References

"Cryptococcosis, cryptococcus (infection) (neoformans)" Annotation Back-References in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries

Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "cryptococcosis, cryptococcus (infection) (neoformans)"

  • Cryptococcosis, cryptococcus (infection) (neoformans) - B45.9 Cryptococcosis, unspecified
    • bone - B45.3 Osseous cryptococcosis
    • cerebral - B45.1 Cerebral cryptococcosis
    • cutaneous - B45.2 Cutaneous cryptococcosis
    • disseminated - B45.7 Disseminated cryptococcosis
    • generalized - B45.7 Disseminated cryptococcosis
    • meningitis - B45.1 Cerebral cryptococcosis
    • meningocerebralis - B45.1 Cerebral cryptococcosis
    • osseous - B45.3 Osseous cryptococcosis
    • pulmonary - B45.0 Pulmonary cryptococcosis
    • skin - B45.2 Cutaneous cryptococcosis
    • specified NEC - B45.8 Other forms of cryptococcosis

Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions

Bone and Bones: A specialized CONNECTIVE TISSUE that is the main constituent of the SKELETON. The principal cellular component of bone is comprised of OSTEOBLASTS; OSTEOCYTES; and OSTEOCLASTS, while FIBRILLAR COLLAGENS and hydroxyapatite crystals form the BONE MATRIX.

Meningitis: Inflammation of the coverings of the brain and/or spinal cord, which consist of the PIA MATER; ARACHNOID; and DURA MATER. Infections (viral, bacterial, and fungal) are the most common causes of this condition, but subarachnoid hemorrhage (HEMORRHAGES, SUBARACHNOID), chemical irritation (chemical MENINGITIS), granulomatous conditions, neoplastic conditions (CARCINOMATOUS MENINGITIS), and other inflammatory conditions may produce this syndrome. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1994, Ch24, p6)

Skin: The outer covering of the body that protects it from the environment. It is composed of the DERMIS and the EPIDERMIS.