B45.9
Cryptococcosis, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
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Cryptococcosis
Clinical Information
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An acute or chronic, localized or disseminated infection by cryptococcus neoformans. Sites of involvement include the lungs, central nervous system and meninges, skin, and visceral organs.
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Infection with a fungus of the species cryptococcus neoformans.
Details
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B45.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM B45.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of B45.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 B45.9 may differ.