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OFFICIAL CODE REFERENCE

ICD-10-CM, with context.

Search US diagnosis codes, browse categories and read the official tabular instructions.

FY 2026 – April 1, 2026 release Historical release – check the applicable date

Effective 2026-04-01 through 2026-09-30. 74,719 reportable codes, plus 23,467 category and subcategory headers. A reportable code does not guarantee coverage or payment.

Source files checked: 2026-09-09. Official descriptions are reproduced unchanged from CMS / CDC-NCHS data. Educational interpretation has no assigned expert reviewer yet.

A00 Cholera Header – select a complete code

Official description · FY 2026 – April 1, 2026 release

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chapter 1

Includes

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Use additional code

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

Excludes1

  • certain localized infections – see body system-related chapters

Excludes2

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
A00.0 Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae Reportable code

Official description · FY 2026 – April 1, 2026 release

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Official tabular context

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chapter 1

Includes

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Use additional code

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

Excludes1

  • certain localized infections – see body system-related chapters

Excludes2

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
A00.0

Inclusion terms

  • Classical cholera
A00.1 Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar eltor Reportable code

Official description · FY 2026 – April 1, 2026 release

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Official tabular context

Read instructions at every level. Description search does not replace the Alphabetic Index, tabular list or setting-specific guidelines.

chapter 1

Includes

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Use additional code

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

Excludes1

  • certain localized infections – see body system-related chapters

Excludes2

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
A00.1

Inclusion terms

  • Cholera eltor
A00.9 Cholera, unspecified Reportable code

Official description · FY 2026 – April 1, 2026 release

Browse category A00 →

Official tabular context

Read instructions at every level. Description search does not replace the Alphabetic Index, tabular list or setting-specific guidelines.

chapter 1

Includes

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Use additional code

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

Excludes1

  • certain localized infections – see body system-related chapters

Excludes2

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

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