(117.8)

Infection by dematiacious fungi [Phaehyphomycosis] (117.8)

ICD-9 code 117.8 for Infection by dematiacious fungi [Phaehyphomycosis] is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -MYCOSES (110-118).

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