A37.01
BillableWhooping cough due to Bordetella pertussis with pneumonia
Whooping cough due to Bordetella pertussis with pneumonia
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Paroxysmal cough due to Bordetella pertussis with pneumonia
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(13)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Infection caused by Bordetella
- Paroxysmal cough due to Bordetella pertussis with pneumonia
- Pneumonia with whooping cough
- Pneumonia in whooping cough
- Pneumonia in pertussis
- Pneumonia with pertussis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for whooping cough due to bordetella pertussis with pneumonia?
The ICD-10-CM code for whooping cough due to bordetella pertussis with pneumonia is A37.01. The full clinical description is "Whooping cough due to Bordetella pertussis with pneumonia". A37.01 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code A37.01 mean?
ICD-10-CM code A37.01 represents “Whooping cough due to Bordetella pertussis with pneumonia”. It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is A37.01 a billable code?
Yes, A37.01 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A37.01 in?
A37.01 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A37.01?
A37.01 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.
Are additional codes required with A37.01?
Yes, when using A37.01, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A37.01 map to?
A37.01 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 782715005, 59475000. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A37.01?
A37.01 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C5539326, C2887069. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does A37.01 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like whooping cough due to bordetella pertussis with pneumonia affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of A37.01?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for A37.01 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.