B37.2
Billable codeCandidiasis of skin and nail
The ICD-10 code for candidiasis of skin and nail is B37.2.
Clinical notes
Excludes2 (not included here)
An Excludes2 note means the excluded condition is not part of this one, but a patient can have both at the same time — in that case both codes may be reported together.
- diaper dermatitis (L22)
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Candidal onychia
- Candidal paronychia
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- B37.0Candidal stomatitis
- B37.1Pulmonary candidiasis
- B37.3Candidiasis of vulva and vaginanon-billable header
- B37.4Candidiasis of other urogenital sitesnon-billable header
- B37.5Candidal meningitis
- B37.6Candidal endocarditis
- B37.7Candidal sepsis
- B37.8Candidiasis of other sitesnon-billable header
- B37.9Candidiasis, unspecified
- B37.2Candidiasis of skin and nail
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 1123
Associated MS-DRGs
B37.2 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.
- DRG 564Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with MCC
- DRG 565Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with CC
- DRG 566Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses without CC/MCC
- DRG 606Minor Skin Disorders with MCC
- DRG 607Minor Skin Disorders without MCC