A37.1Header code — not billable

Whooping cough due to Bordetella parapertussis

Chapter
1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Category
A37
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category A37

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code A37.1?

A37.1 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Whooping cough due to Bordetella parapertussis.

Is A37.1 a billable code?

No. A37.1 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is A37.1 in?

A37.1 falls under Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.

When did A37.1 become effective?

A37.1 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to A37.1?

A37.1 belongs to category A37, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.