Diagnosis Code

P36.9 BACTERIAL SEPSIS OF NEWBORN, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P36.9

Short Description: Bacterial sepsis of newborn, unspecified

Long Description: Bacterial sepsis of newborn, unspecified

The code P36.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96)
    • Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
      • Bacterial sepsis of newborn (P36)
        • P36.9 Bacterial sepsis of newborn, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acquired neutropenia
  • Acquired neutropenia in newborn
  • Acute kidney injury due to sepsis
  • Acute lung injury
  • Acute respiratory distress
  • Bacterial sepsis
  • Bacterial sepsis of newborn
  • Clinical infection
  • Clinical sepsis
  • Early-onset neonatal sepsis
  • Encephalopathy with sepsis
  • Gastritis with sepsis
  • Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with sepsis
  • Gastrointestinal lesion with sepsis
  • Gastrointestinal ulceration due to sepsis
  • Indirect acute lung injury
  • Infection of blood and lymphatic system
  • Infection of bloodstream
  • Late-onset neonatal sepsis
  • Left ventricular failure with sepsis
  • Lemierre syndrome
  • Lung injury with sepsis
  • Myocardial dysfunction with sepsis
  • Perinatal sepsis
  • Respiratory distress
  • Right ventricular failure with sepsis
  • Sepsis
  • Sepsis due to urinary tract infection
  • Sepsis of premature infant
  • Sepsis of the newborn
  • Sepsis with cutaneous manifestations
  • Sepsis without acute organ dysfunction
  • Sepsis without septic shock
  • Septic thrombophlebitis
  • Systemic inflammatory response syndrome
  • Systemic inflammatory response syndrome without organ dysfunction
  • Thrombophlebitis of internal jugular vein
  • Thrombosis of internal jugular vein
  • Transient neonatal neutropenia
  • Transient neonatal neutropenia due to neonatal bacterial sepsis
  • Transient respiratory distress with sepsis

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
P36.9 Right Arrow 771.81 NB septicemia [sepsis]

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
P36 Bacterial sepsis of newborn
P36.0 Sepsis of newborn due to streptococcus, group B
P36.1 Sepsis of newborn due to other and unspecified streptococci
P36.10 Sepsis of newborn due to unspecified streptococci
P36.19 Sepsis of newborn due to other streptococci
P36.2 Sepsis of newborn due to Staphylococcus aureus
P36.3 Sepsis of newborn due to other and unspecified staphylococci
P36.30 Sepsis of newborn due to unspecified staphylococci
P36.39 Sepsis of newborn due to other staphylococci
P36.4 Sepsis of newborn due to Escherichia coli
P36.5 Sepsis of newborn due to anaerobes
P36.8 Other bacterial sepsis of newborn


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023