B37.81

Billable

ChapterA00–B99

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Official Description

Candidal esophagitis

Metadata & Insights

•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99).

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes

CH1Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

B35-B49Mycoses (B35-B49)

B37Candidiasis

B37.8Candidiasis of other sites

B37.81Candidal esophagitisBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to B37.81:

categoryB37

Candidiasis

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blockB35-B49

Mycoses (B35-B49)

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chapterCH1

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 368

Major Esophageal Disorders with MCC

DRG 369

Major Esophageal Disorders with CC

DRG 370

Major Esophageal Disorders without CC/MCC

DRG 791

Prematurity with Major Problems

DRG 793

Full Term Neonate with Major Problems

DRG 974

HIV with Major Related Condition with MCC

DRG 975

HIV with Major Related Condition with CC

DRG 976

HIV with Major Related Condition without CC/MCC

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