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B39.5

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Histoplasmosis duboisii

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 Histoplasma duboisii, a less common variant of histoplasmosis primarily found in Africa and characterized by skin and bone involvement.

Coding Tips

  • •This variant is geographically distinct; confirm patient exposure history in African regions
  • •H. duboisii typically presents with cutaneous and osseous manifestations rather than pulmonary disease

Code Hierarchy

└B39Histoplasmosis└B39.5Histoplasmosis duboisii
└B39.5Histoplasmosis duboisii

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