B44.8
Header — not billableOther forms of aspergillosis
The ICD-10 code for other forms of aspergillosis is B44.8.
B44.8 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under B44.8
Related codes in this category
- B44.0Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
- B44.1Other pulmonary aspergillosis
- B44.2Tonsillar aspergillosis
- B44.7Disseminated aspergillosis
- B44.9Aspergillosis, unspecified
- B44.8Other forms of aspergillosisnon-billable header