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ICD-10: A40

Streptococcal sepsis

Coding Guidelines

Code First

  • streptococcal sepsis following abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O03.37, O03.87, O04.87, O07.37, O08.82)
  • streptococcal sepsis following immunization (T88.0-)
  • streptococcal sepsis following infusion, transfusion or therapeutic injection (T80.22-, T80.29-)
  • streptococcal sepsis during labor (O75.3)
  • sepsis due to central venous catheter (T80.211-)
  • , if applicable, postprocedural sepsis (T81.44-)

Excludes 1

  • sepsis due to Streptococcus, group D (A41.81)
  • puerperal sepsis (O85)
  • neonatal (P36.0-P36.1)

Subcategories

A40.9
Streptococcal sepsis, unspecified
A40.8
Other streptococcal sepsis
A40.0
Sepsis due to streptococcus, group A
A40.3
Sepsis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae
A40.1
Sepsis due to streptococcus, group B

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