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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

A38.0

Scarlet fever with otitis media

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where A38.0 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. A38 Parent Scarlet fever
  2. A38.0 This code Scarlet fever with otitis media

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Includes

scarlatina

Inherited from A38 — Scarlet fever

Excludes2

streptococcal sore throat ( J02.0 )

Inherited from A38 — Scarlet fever

Version History

How A38.0 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Scarlet fever with otitis media

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Scarlet fever with otitis media

Related Codes

Other codes under A38

Codes whose official notes reference A38.0

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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