P36 Non-Billable Code
Bacterial sepsis of newborn
Chapter Classification
Chapter 16
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Section Detail
P35-P39
Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
includes
- congenital sepsis
useAdditionalCode
- code(s), if applicable, to identify severe sepsis (R65.2-) and associated acute organ dysfunction(s)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- P36.0 - Sepsis of newborn due to streptococcus, group B Billable
- P36.1 - Sepsis of newborn due to other and unspecified streptococci
- P36.2 - Sepsis of newborn due to Staphylococcus aureus Billable
- P36.3 - Sepsis of newborn due to other and unspecified staphylococci
- P36.4 - Sepsis of newborn due to Escherichia coli Billable
- P36.5 - Sepsis of newborn due to anaerobes Billable
- P36.8 - Other bacterial sepsis of newborn Billable
- P36.9 - Bacterial sepsis of newborn, unspecified Billable
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