Candidiasis ICD-10-CM Codes

Candidiasis is caused by an overgrowth of the Candida species of yeast, which is naturally present in the body but can cause infection when it multiplies uncontrollably.

Treatment for candidiasis typically involves antifungal medications, which can be topical or oral, depending on the infection's location.

Yes, candidiasis can recur, especially in individuals with weakened immune systems or those who frequently take antibiotics.