A40 — Streptococcal sepsis
Part of Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases , block Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49) .
Official Notes
Code First
, if applicable, postprocedural sepsis ( T81.44- )
Code First
sepsis due to central venous catheter ( T80.211- )
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streptococcal sepsis during labor ( O75.3 )
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streptococcal sepsis following abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy ( O03.37 , O03.87 , O04.87 , O07.37 , O08.82 )
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streptococcal sepsis following immunization ( T88.0- )
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streptococcal sepsis following infusion, transfusion or therapeutic injection ( T80.22- , T80.29- )
Excludes1
neonatal (P36.0-P36.1)
Excludes1
puerperal sepsis ( O85 )
Excludes1
sepsis due to Streptococcus, group D ( A41.81 )
Child Codes
Referenced By
Official notes on these codes cite A40.
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