ICD-11 classes
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
Mycoses
1F27 — Cryptococcosis
ICD-11 1F27 — Cryptococcosis
A disease caused by an infection with the fungi Cryptococcus neoformans or Cryptococcus gattii. This disease commonly presents with shortness of breath, cough, fever, fatigue, or headache. Transmission is by inhalation of fungal spores. Confirmation is by identification of Cryptococcus neoformans or Cryptococcus gattii in a blood, sputum, or cerebrospinal fluid sample.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
Diagnosis with code 1F27 contains 5 clarifying diagnoses:
- 1F27.0 — Pulmonary cryptococcosis
- 1F27.1 — Cerebral cryptococcosis
It contains 1 clarifying diagnosis. - 1F27.2 — Disseminated cryptococcosis
- 1F27.Y — Other specified cryptococcosis
- 1F27.Z — Cryptococcosis, unspecified