B36.9

Approximate Synonyms

• Bilateral chronic mycotic otitis externa

• Bilateral otitis mycotic externa due to otomycosis

• Both sides chronic mycotic otitis externa

• Both sides mycotic otitis externa due to otomycosis

• Chronic mycotic otitis externa

• Dermal mycosis

• Dermal mycosis fungal infection)

• Left chronic mycotic otitis externa

• Left mycotic otitis externa due to otomycosis

• Left otitis mycotic externa due to otomycosis

• Otitis externa ear canal infection), chronic mycotic

• Otitis mycotic externa due to otomycosis

• Otomycosis

• Otomycosis ear condition)

• Right chronic mycotic otitis externa

• Right mycotic otitis externa due to otomycosis

• Right otitis mycotic externa due to otomycosis

Clinical Information

• Superficial infections of the skin or its appendages by any of various fungi.

Details

• B36.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM B36.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B36.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 B36.9 may differ.