A37.0 ICD-10-CM Code: Whooping cough due to Bordetella pertussis
A37.0 isn’t billable on its own. Choose one of the 2 billable codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.
Official description
A37.0Whooping cough due to Bordetella pertussis
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Billable codes under A37.0
A37.0 can’t be reported on its own. Choose the code below that matches what the note documents.
Where A37.0 sits
- 1
Chapter 1
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- 2
Section
Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)
- 3
Category A37
Whooping cough
- 4
Code A37.0
Whooping cough due to Bordetella pertussis
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for A37.0.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for A37.0.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for A37.0.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for A37.0.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for A37.0.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code A37.0 mean?
A37.0 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Whooping cough due to Bordetella pertussis.”
Is A37.0 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. A37.0 has 2 billable codes beneath it in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is A37.0 located in ICD-10-CM?
A37.0 is listed in Chapter 1, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99), within Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49) (A30–A49), under category A37, Whooping cough.
What coding notes are listed for A37.0?
No inclusion terms are listed for A37.0 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.