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ICD-10 Code B47.0: Eumycetoma
Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026
What is this code?
ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99).
When is it used?
- May be used when a clinician documents eumycetoma in a patient's medical record.
- May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
- This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.
What it does not mean
- A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
- A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.
Code hierarchy
chapter
1Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
block
B35-B49Mycoses
category
B47Mycetoma
currentB47
Official coding notes
Inclusion terms
- Madura foot, mycotic
- Maduromycosis
Where you may see this code
You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.
Related specialists
Infectious Disease SpecialistGeneral Physician
Coverage-related procedures and services
CPT 71260high
COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, THORAX, DIAGNOSTIC; WITH CONTRAST MATERIAL(S)
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 71250high
COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, THORAX, DIAGNOSTIC; WITHOUT CONTRAST MATERIAL
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 71270high
COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, THORAX, DIAGNOSTIC; WITHOUT CONTRAST MATERIAL, FOLLOWED BY CONTRAST MATERIAL(S) AND FURTHER SECTIONS
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 11720high
DEBRIDEMENT OF NAIL(S) BY ANY METHOD(S); 1 TO 5
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 11721high
DEBRIDEMENT OF NAIL(S) BY ANY METHOD(S); 6 OR MORE
Source: CMS coverage guidance
Mapped diagnoses and classifications
SNOMED_CT 410038006high
Eumycotic mycetoma
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 410040001high
Eumycotic mycetoma of foot
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 51545005high
Infection by Acremonium falciforme
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 26053008high
Infection by Ascomycetes
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 59258008high
Infection by Deuteromycetes
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 111906006high
Infection by Leptosphaeria senegalensis
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
Coding guidelines
Compatibility
Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
B47.0
Common synonyms
Eumycetoma
Frequently asked questions
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