A41
Other sepsis
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files.
Excludes1
bacteremia NOS ( R78.81 )
Excludes1
neonatal ( P36 .-)
Excludes1
puerperal sepsis ( O85 )
Excludes1
streptococcal sepsis ( A40 .-)
Excludes2
sepsis (due to) (in) actinomycotic ( A42.7 )
Excludes2
sepsis (due to) (in) anthrax ( A22.7 )
Excludes2
sepsis (due to) (in) candidal ( B37.7 )
Excludes2
sepsis (due to) (in) Erysipelothrix ( A26.7 )
Excludes2
sepsis (due to) (in) extraintestinal yersiniosis ( A28.2 )
Excludes2
sepsis (due to) (in) gonococcal ( A54.86 )
Excludes2
sepsis (due to) (in) herpesviral ( B00.7 )
Excludes2
sepsis (due to) (in) listerial ( A32.7 )
Excludes2
sepsis (due to) (in) melioidosis ( A24.1 )
Excludes2
sepsis (due to) (in) meningococcal (A39.2-A39.4)
Excludes2
sepsis (due to) (in) plague ( A20.7 )
Excludes2
sepsis (due to) (in) tularemia ( A21.7 )
Excludes2
toxic shock syndrome ( A48.3 )
Code First
, if applicable, postprocedural sepsis ( T81.44- )
Code First
sepsis due to central venous catheter ( T80.211- )
Code First
sepsis during labor ( O75.3 )
Code First
sepsis following abortion, ectopic or molar pregnancy ( O03.37 , O03.87 , O04.87 , O07.37 , O08.82 )
Code First
sepsis following immunization ( T88.0- )
More Specific Codes
8 codes under A41
- A41.0 Sepsis due to Staphylococcus aureus Has subcodes
- A41.1 Sepsis due to other specified staphylococcus Billable
- A41.2 Sepsis due to unspecified staphylococcus Billable
- A41.3 Sepsis due to Hemophilus influenzae Billable
- A41.4 Sepsis due to anaerobes Billable
- A41.5 Sepsis due to other Gram-negative organisms Has subcodes
- A41.8 Other specified sepsis Has subcodes
- A41.9 Sepsis, unspecified organism Billable
Version History
How A41 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentOther sepsis
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedOther sepsis
Related Codes
Codes whose official notes reference A41
- I5A Non-ischemic myocardial injury (non-traumatic) Billable
- J95.02 Infection of tracheostomy stoma Billable
- K94.02 Colostomy infection Billable
- K94.12 Enterostomy infection Billable
- K94.22 Gastrostomy infection Billable
- K95.01 Infection due to gastric band procedure Billable
- K95.81 Infection due to other bariatric procedure Billable
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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