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ICD-10: A41

Other sepsis

Coding Guidelines

Code First

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

Excludes 1

  • puerperal sepsis (O85)
  • neonatal (P36.-)
  • bacteremia NOS (R78.81)
  • streptococcal sepsis (A40.-)

Excludes 2

  • sepsis (due to) (in) plague (A20.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) Erysipelothrix (A26.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) actinomycotic (A42.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) herpesviral (B00.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) gonococcal (A54.86)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) anthrax (A22.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) candidal (B37.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) extraintestinal yersiniosis (A28.2)
  • toxic shock syndrome (A48.3)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) melioidosis (A24.1)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) tularemia (A21.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) listerial (A32.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) meningococcal (A39.2-A39.4)

Subcategories

A41.2
Sepsis due to unspecified staphylococcus
A41.3
Sepsis due to Hemophilus influenzae
A41.8
Other specified sepsis
A41.9
Sepsis, unspecified organism
A41.4
Sepsis due to anaerobes
A41.0
Sepsis due to Staphylococcus aureus
A41.5
Sepsis due to other Gram-negative organisms
A41.1
Sepsis due to other specified staphylococcus

Related Diseases

disease by infectious agent obsolete Bacteroides fragilis peritonitis

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