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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

A48.3

Toxic shock syndrome

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where A48.3 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. A48 Parent Other bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified
  2. A48.3 This code Toxic shock syndrome

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.

Excludes1

actinomycetoma ( B47.1 )

Inherited from A48 — Other bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified

Excludes1

endotoxic shock NOS ( R57.8 )

Excludes1

sepsis NOS ( A41.9 )

Use Additional Code

code to identify the organism ( B95 , B96 )

Version History

How A48.3 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Toxic shock syndrome

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Toxic shock syndrome

Related Codes

Other codes under A48

Codes whose official notes reference A48.3

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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