A40.0Billable
Sepsis due to streptococcus, group A
Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Billable Code
A40.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for gram positive bacteremia
gram positive bacteremia
View TemplatesGram-positive Bacteremia
View documentation for gram positive cocci
gram positive cocci
View TemplatesGram-Positive Cocci Infections
View documentation for septicemia
septicemia
View TemplatesSepsis
View documentation for streptococcus
streptococcus
View TemplatesStreptococcus
View documentation for streptococcus bacteremia
streptococcus bacteremia
View TemplatesStreptococcus Bacteremia
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Includes
1 item
Includes
From A00-B99:
- •diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes2
4 items
Excludes2
Code First
6 items
Code First
Use Additional Code
1 item
Use Additional Code
From A00-B99:
- •code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)