B35.0
B35.0: Tinea barbae and tinea capitis
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
B35.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for tinea barbae and tinea capitis. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check B35.0 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Beard ringworm
- Kerion
- Scalp ringworm
- Sycosis, mycotic
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Gruby's disease
- Kerion(celsi)
- Dermatophytosis›beard
- Dermatophytosis›capitis
- Dermatophytosis›scalp
- Disease, diseased›Gruby's(tinea tonsurans)
- Herpes, herpesvirus, herpetic›tonsurans
- Itch, itching›barber's
- Parasitic›sycosis(beard) (scalp)
- Ringworm›beard
- Ringworm›black dot
- Ringworm›honeycomb
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.