ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code
B38Coccidioidomycosis
B38 is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself. Choose one of the 8 more specific codes beneath it.
Code unchanged since ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-CM release from CDC/NCHS and CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About B38
B38 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for coccidioidomycosis. It belongs to block B35-B49 (mycoses) and chapter 1 (certain infectious and parasitic diseases). It is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself; one of its 8 subcodes must be used instead.
To report this condition, pick the subcode that matches the documentation: B38.0 (coccidioidomycosis), B38.1 (coccidioidomycosis), B38.2 (unspecified), B38.3 (coccidioidomycosis), B38.4 (meningitis), B38.7 (coccidioidomycosis), B38.8 (coccidioidomycosis) and B38.9 (unspecified).
It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.
Specific codes under B38
- 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 coccidioidomycosis
- B38.9Coccidioidomycosis, unspecifiedBillable
Notes that apply from higher levels
Instructions written at a parent level also apply to B38.
Broader instructions also apply from B35-B49 Mycoses and Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
Code history
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- FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
- No changes since FY2016.
Common questions about B38
Is B38 billable?
- No. B38 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.