ICD-10-CM code "A40": Streptococcal sepsis (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeA40
DescriptionStreptococcal sepsis
Hierarchy
  1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  2. Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)
  3. Streptococcal sepsis (A40)
Billable statusNon billable code

Excludes

  1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

    Type 1certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

    Type 2carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)

    Type 2infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)

    Type 2infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)

    Type 2influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)

  2. Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)
  3. Streptococcal sepsis (A40)

    Type 1neonatal (P36.0-P36.1)

    Type 1puerperal sepsis (O85)

    Type 1sepsis due to Streptococcus, group D (A41.81)

Includes

  1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

    Includesdiseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

  2. Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)
  3. Streptococcal sepsis (A40)