A37.90
A37.90: Whooping cough, unspecified species without pneumonia
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
A37.90 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for whooping cough, unspecified species without pneumonia. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check A37.90 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
A37.90 is named in 5 Medicare coverage policies: 5 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56717Billing and Coding: Respiratory Therapy (Respiratory Care)
- A58710Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
- A58720Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
- A58747Billing and Coding: MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Pertussis
- Whooping cough
- Meningitis›in›whooping cough
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.