kodex

Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Section

A38

Scarlet fever

Hierarchy

  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
    • A30-A49 Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)
      • A38 Scarlet fever
        • A38.0 Scarlet fever with otitis media
        • A38.1 Scarlet fever with myocarditis
        • A38.8 Scarlet fever with other complications
        • A38.9 Scarlet fever, uncomplicated

Use Additional

A00-B99

  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
    • Z16 Resistance to antimicrobial drugs

Includes

A38

  • scarlatina

A00-B99

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes 1

A00-B99

  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

Excludes 2

A38

  • streptococcal sore throat (J02.0)
    • J02.0 Streptococcal pharyngitis

A00-B99

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
    • Z22 Carrier of infectious disease
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
    • O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
    • P35-P39 Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)