Beyond New and Revised Codes: Other Updates to ICD-10-CM

This article discusses the importance of noting changes to guidelines and other instructions for selecting International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) codes by highlighting some of the fiscal year 2027 (FY 2027) changes implemented on October 1, 2026. Topics include the following: Alpha-gal syndrome Double diabetes Exclusion notes Feeling of foreign body in throat Genetic disorders Pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS) Pelvic abscess Venomous animal bites