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ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 B39.5

Billable / Specific

Histoplasmosis duboisii

B39
Block
1
Synonyms
146
LCDs
19
Payer Policies
25
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM B39.5

ICD-10-CM code B39.5 represents Histoplasmosis duboisii. This is a billable/specific code in the Infectious and Parasitic Diseases chapter (block B39). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM B39.5 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms

Clinical terms and conditions classified under B39.5. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.

  • African histoplasmosis

Medicare LCD Coverage for B39.5

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list B39.5 as a covered diagnosis.

146 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 146 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Vitamin D Assay Testing
Article ID: 57736, Effective: 2024-10-01 00:00:00, 553 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 82652 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Vitamin D Assay Testing
Article ID: 57736, Effective: 2024-10-01 00:00:00, 553 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 82306 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Lumbar MRI
Article ID: 57206, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 3361 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT Q9953 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Lumbar MRI
Article ID: 57206, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 3361 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72148 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Lumbar MRI
Article ID: 57206, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 3361 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT A9585 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Lumbar MRI
Article ID: 57206, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 3361 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72158 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Lumbar MRI
Article ID: 57206, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 3361 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72149 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Intraocular Bevacizumab
Article ID: 53008, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 341 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92134 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Intraocular Bevacizumab
Article ID: 53008, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 341 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 67028 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Intraocular Bevacizumab
Article ID: 53008, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 341 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT C9257 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing B39.5.

19 policies

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Intraocular Bevacizumab
Policy ID: ART-53008
Billing and Coding: Assays for Vitamins and Metabolic Function
Policy ID: ART-56416
Billing and Coding: Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Angiography
Policy ID: ART-56500
Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
Policy ID: ART-56537
Billing and Coding: Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging (SCODI)
Policy ID: ART-56692

2 Aetna

Fundus Photography
Policy ID: CPB-0539
Verteporfin (Visudyne) Photodynamic Therapy
Policy ID: CPB-0594

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with B39.5

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

25 linkages
  • Q9957 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) CMS LCD
  • Q9955 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) CMS LCD
  • C8923 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) CMS LCD
  • C8928 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) CMS LCD
  • C8924 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) CMS LCD
  • C8921 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) CMS LCD
  • 76376 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) CMS LCD
  • C8930 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) CMS LCD
  • C8929 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) CMS LCD
  • C8922 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) CMS LCD

Convert B39.5 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
B39.5 11510 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 B39.5, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code B39.5 billable? +

Yes, B39.5 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What other names or terms map to B39.5? +

ICD-10 B39.5 includes: African histoplasmosis.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with B39.5? +

Procedures frequently paired with B39.5 include: Q9957, Q9955, C8923, C8928, C8924.

What ICD-9 codes does B39.5 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, B39.5 maps to ICD-9 codes: 11510. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on July 16, 2026.

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