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B36.0

B36.0: Pityriasis versicolor

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

B36.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for pityriasis versicolor. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Tinea flava
  • Tinea versicolor

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Achromia parasitica
  • Acladiosis(skin)
  • Chromophytosis
  • Eichstedt's disease
  • Microsporon furfur infestation
  • Dermatomycosis›furfuracea
  • Disease, diseased›Eichstedt's(pityriasis versicolor)
  • Furfur›microsporon
  • Infection, infected, infective›Malassezia furfur
  • Infection, infected, infective›pityrosporum furfur
  • Pityriasis›versicolor(scrotal)
  • Tinea›flava

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under B36

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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