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B37.82

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Candidal enteritis

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A yeast infection of the small intestine that causes diarrhea, abdominal pain, and digestive discomfort.

Coding Tips

  • •Distinguish from esophageal candidiasis (B37.81); ensure documentation specifies intestinal involvement
  • •Often occurs in patients on prolonged antibiotics or with compromised immune function

Code Hierarchy

└B37Candidiasis└B37.8Candidiasis of other sites└B37.82Candidal enteritis
└B37.82Candidal enteritis

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