1. INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES (001-139)
Note:
Categories for "late effects" of infectious and parasitic diseases are to be found at 137-139.
Includes:
diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible as well as a few diseases of unknown but possibly infectious origin
Excludes:
acute respiratory infections (460-466)
carrier or suspected carrier of infectious organism (V02.0-V02.9)
certain localized infections
influenza (487.0-487.8, 488.01-488.19)
MYCOSES (110-118)
Use additional code to identify manifestation, as:
arthropathy (711.6)
meningitis (321.0-321.1)
otitis externa (380.15)
Excludes:
infection by Actinomycetales, such as species of Actinomyces, Actinomadura, Nocardia, Streptomyces (039.0-039.9)
110: Dermatophytosis
Includes:
infection by species of Epidermophyton, Microsporum, and Trichophyton
tinea, any type except those in 111
111: Dermatomycosis, other and unspecified
112: Candidiasis
Includes:
infection by Candida species
moniliasis
Excludes:
neonatal monilial infection (771.7)
114: Coccidioidomycosis
Includes:
infection by Coccidioides (immitis)
Posada-Wernicke disease
115: Histoplasmosis
The following fifth-digit subclassification is for use with category 115:
0 without mention of manifestation
1 meningitis
2 retinitis
3 pericarditis
4 endocarditis
5 pneumonia
9 other
116: Blastomycotic infection
117: Other mycoses
118: Opportunistic mycoses
Infection of skin, subcutaneous tissues, and/or organs by a wide variety of fungi generally considered to be pathogenic to compromised hosts only (e.g., infection by species of Alternaria, Dreschlera, Fusarium)
Use additional code to identify manifestation, such as:
keratitis (370.8)

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