B38.3
BillableCutaneous coccidioidomycosis
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A fungal infection caused by Coccidioides affecting the skin, typically presenting as lesions or rashes.
Coding Tips
- •Document the location and appearance of skin lesions for complete clinical picture
- •Distinguish from other fungal skin infections by confirming Coccidioides as the causative organism