B37.84

B37.84: Candidal otitis externa

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

B37.84 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for candidal otitis externa. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check B37.84 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above B37.84

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on B37: Candidiasis

neonatal candidiasis (P37.5)

Other codes that can never be billed with B37.84

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

H62.4Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Candidiasis, candidal›otitis externa
Otomycosis NEC›in›candidiasis
Otomycosis NEC›in›moniliasis
Ear›tropical NEC›in›candidiasis
Ear›tropical NEC›in›moniliasis
Mycosis, mycotic›ear›in›candidiasis
Mycosis, mycotic›ear›in›moniliasis
Otitis›externa›in›candidiasis
Otitis›externa›mycotic NEC›in›candidiasis
Otitis›externa›mycotic NEC›in›moniliasis
Otitis›externa›tropical NEC›in›candidiasis
Otitis›externa›tropical NEC›in›moniliasis

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under B37.8