B38Non-billableSave
B38 - Coccidioidomycosis
ICD-10-CM Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases · B35-B49 Mycoses (B35-B49) · Top-level category · FY2027
Coding Guidance
B38 is a non-billable heading. Report one of the 8 more specific codes below.
Includes, Excludes and Coding Notes
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom B35-B49 Mycoses (B35-B49)
Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.
- hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust (J67.-)
- mycosis fungoides (C84.0-)
IncludesFrom Chapter A00-B99
Conditions this code covers.
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom Chapter A00-B99
Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
Use Additional CodeFrom Chapter A00-B99
Add a secondary code to identify the associated condition or cause when it is documented.
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
More Specific Codes (8)
B38.0Acute pulmonary coccidioidomycosisBillable→B38.1Chronic pulmonary coccidioidomycosisBillable→B38.2Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis, unspecifiedBillable→B38.3Cutaneous coccidioidomycosisBillable→B38.4Coccidioidomycosis meningitisBillable→B38.7Disseminated coccidioidomycosisBillable→B38.8Other forms of coccidioidomycosisCategory→B38.9Coccidioidomycosis, unspecifiedBillable→
Chapter Information
Related ICD-10 Codes
More specific codes for B38
Acute pulmonary coccidioidomycosis
B38.0›
Chronic pulmonary coccidioidomycosisB38.1›
Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis, unspecifiedB38.2›
Cutaneous coccidioidomycosisB38.3›
Coccidioidomycosis meningitisB38.4›
Disseminated coccidioidomycosisB38.7›
Other forms of coccidioidomycosisB38.8›
Coccidioidomycosis, unspecifiedB38.9›
Other categories in this chapter
Codes at the same level as B38
- CholeraA00
- Typhoid and paratyphoid feversA01
- Other salmonella infectionsA02
- ShigellosisA03
- Other bacterial intestinal infectionsA04
- Other bacterial foodborne intoxications, not elsewhere classifiedA05
- AmebiasisA06
- Other protozoal intestinal diseasesA07
- Viral and other specified intestinal infectionsA08
- Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecifiedA09
- Respiratory tuberculosisA15
- Tuberculosis of nervous systemA17
- Tuberculosis of other organsA18
- Miliary tuberculosisA19
- PlagueA20
- TularemiaA21
- AnthraxA22
- BrucellosisA23
- Glanders and melioidosisA24
- Rat-bite feversA25
- ErysipeloidA26
- LeptospirosisA27
- Other zoonotic bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classifiedA28
- Leprosy [Hansen's disease]A30
- Infection due to other mycobacteriaA31
- ListeriosisA32
- Tetanus neonatorumA33
- Obstetrical tetanusA34
- Other tetanusA35
- DiphtheriaA36
- Whooping coughA37
- Scarlet feverA38
- Meningococcal infectionA39
- Streptococcal sepsisA40
- Other sepsisA41
- ActinomycosisA42
- NocardiosisA43
- BartonellosisA44
- ErysipelasA46
- Other bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classifiedA48
126 more in this chapter.