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B38.8

Other forms of coccidioidomycosis

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 2 more specific codes instead:

  • B38.81 Prostatic coccidioidomycosis
  • B38.89 Other forms of coccidioidomycosis

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other forms of coccidioidomycosis

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from the B35-B49 section Mycoses (B35-B49)

Excludes2 - not included here

  • hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to organic dust (J67.-)
  • mycosis fungoides (C84.0-)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
B38.0 Acute pulmonary coccidioidomycosis Valid
B38.1 Chronic pulmonary coccidioidomycosis Valid
B38.2 Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis, unspecified Valid
B38.3 Cutaneous coccidioidomycosis Valid
B38.4 Coccidioidomycosis meningitis Valid
B38.7 Disseminated coccidioidomycosis Valid
B38.9 Coccidioidomycosis, unspecified Valid