Streptococcal sepsis - A40

 Type 1 Excludes

  • neonatal (P36.0-P36.1)
  • puerperal sepsis (O85)
  • sepsis due to Streptococcus, group D (A41.81)

 Category codeFirst

  • postprocedural streptococcal sepsis (T81.4-)
  • streptococcal sepsis during labor (O75.3)
  • streptococcal sepsis following abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O03-O07, O08.0)
  • streptococcal sepsis following immunization (T88.0)
  • streptococcal sepsis following infusion, transfusion or therapeutic injection (T80.2-)

 Codes

  • A40.0 - Sepsis due to streptococcus, group A
  • A40.1 - Sepsis due to streptococcus, group B
  • A40.3 - Sepsis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae
  • A40.8 - Other streptococcal sepsis
  • A40.9 - Streptococcal sepsis, unspecified