A41.9

Applicable To

• Septicemia NOS

Approximate Synonyms

• Post-splenectomy septicemia

• Postprocedural sepsis

• Postprocedural septic shock

• Sepsis due to infected central venous catheter

• Sepsis due to urinary tract infection

• Sepsis related to central venous catheter

• Sepsis with septicemia

• Sepsis without acute organ dysfunction

• Sepsis without acute organ dysfunction due to gram positive bacteria

• Sepsis without acute organ dysfunction due to septicemia, final identification pending

• Septic pulmonary embolism

• Septic pulmonary embolism blood clot in lung)

• Septic shock

• Septic shock acute organ dysfunction

• Septic shock after procedure

• Septic shock with acute organ dysfunction

• Septic shock with acute organ dysfunction due to gram positive coccus

• Septic shock with acute organ dysfunction due to septicemia, final identification pending

• Septicemia after splenectomy

• Septicemia associated with central venous catheter

• Septicemia due to central venous catheter

• Severe sepsis acute organ dysfunction

• Severe sepsis with acute organ dysfunction

• Severe sepsis with acute organ dysfunction due to gram positive bacteria

• Severe sepsis with acute organ dysfunction due to septicemia, final identification pending

• Systemic inflammatory response syndrome

• Systemic inflammatory response syndrome from infection

• Urosepsis

Clinical Information

• sep-sis) the presence of bacteria or their toxins in the blood or tissues.

• A disorder characterized by the presence of pathogenic microorganisms in the blood stream that cause a rapidly progressing systemic reaction that may lead to shock.

• Disease caused by the spread of bacteria and their toxins in the bloodstream.

• Disease caused by the spread of bacteria and their toxins in the bloodstream. Also called blood poisoning.

• Systemic disease associated with presence and persistance of pathogenic microorganisms or their toxins in the blood.

• Systemic disease associated with the presence of pathogenic microorganisms or their toxins in the blood.

• The presence of pathogenic microorganisms in the blood stream causing a rapidly progressing systemic reaction that may lead to shock. Symptoms include fever, chills, tachycardia, and increased respiratory rate. It is a medical emergency that requires urgent medical attention.

Details

• A41.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM A41.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A41.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 A41.9 may differ.