DxCodebookFY2027 · Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

Category · FY2027

U09 Post COVID-19 condition

  • Header · not billable

U09 is not billable. The category heads 1 billable code in FY2027: the one code directly below it.

Index → code

  • Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified → U09.9
  • LongCOVID (-19) → U09.9
  • COVID-19long (haul) → U09.9

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 22 Codes for special purposes (U00-U85)
  2. U00-U49 Provisional assignment of new diseases of uncertain etiology or emergency use (U00-U49)
  3. U09 Post COVID-19 condition
Billable codes
1
Subdivisions
1
CC / MCC codes
0 / 0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0
Index entries
10

Codes in U09

  1. U09.9
    Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified
    Billable
    Notes 2, Inclusion terms 1, Code first 7

    Notes

    • This code enables establishment of a link with COVID-19.
    • This code is not to be used in cases that are still presenting with active COVID-19. However, an exception is made in cases of re-infection with COVID-19, occurring with a condition related to prior COVID-19.

    Inclusion terms

    • Post-acute sequela of COVID-19

    Code first

    • the specific condition related to COVID-19 if known, such as:
    • chronic respiratory failure (J96.1-) J96.1
    • loss of smell (R43.8) R43.8
    • loss of taste (R43.8) R43.8
    • multisystem inflammatory syndrome (M35.81) M35.81
    • pulmonary embolism (I26.-) I26
    • pulmonary fibrosis (J84.10) J84.10

Sources of each column.

Index entries

  • Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified → U09.9
  • Conditionpost COVID-19 → U09.9
  • COVID-19condition post → U09.9
  • COVID-19long (haul) → U09.9
  • COVID-19sequelae (post acute) → U09.9
  • LongCOVID (-19) → U09.9
  • SARS-CoV-2sequelae (post acute) → U09.9
  • Sequelae (of)COVID-19 (post acute) → U09.9
  • Sequelae (of)SARS-CoV-2 (post acute) → U09.9
  • Syndromepost-COVID (-19) → U09.9

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