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999.31 OTH/UNS INF-CEN VEN CATH


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 999.31

Short Description: Oth/uns inf-cen ven cath

Long Description: Other and unspecified infection due to central venous catheter

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (996-999)
      • 999 Complications of medical care, not elsewhere classified
        • 999.31 Oth/uns inf-cen ven cath

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Central venous catheter associated bloodstream infection
  • Infection of central venous catheter
  • Infection of central venous catheter exit site
  • Infection of tunnel site of tunneled central venous catheter
  • Sepsis due to infected central venous catheter

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 999.31 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Complications
    • infection and inflammation
      • due to (presence of) any device, implant or graft classified to 996.0-996.5 NEC 996.60
        • catheter NEC 996.69
          • central venous 999.31
            • bloodstream 999.32
            • localized 999.33
          • Hickman 999.31
            • bloodstream 999.32
            • localized 999.33
          • peripherally inserted central (PICC) 999.31
            • bloodstream 999.32
            • localized 999.33
          • portacath (port-a-cath) 999.31
            • bloodstream 999.32
            • localized 999.33
          • triple lumen 999.31
            • bloodstream 999.32
            • localized 999.33
          • umbilical venous 999.31
            • bloodstream 999.32
            • localized 999.33
        • central venous catheter 999.31
          • bloodstream 999.32
          • localized 999.33
        • Hickman catheter 999.31
          • bloodstream 999.32
          • localized 999.33
        • peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) 999.31
          • bloodstream 999.32
          • localized 999.33
        • portacath (port-a-cath) 999.31
          • bloodstream 999.32
          • localized 999.33
        • triple lumen catheter 999.31
          • bloodstream 999.32
          • localized 999.33
        • umbilical venous catheter 999.31
          • bloodstream 999.32
          • localized 999.33
  • CRBSI (catheter-related bloodstream infection)� 999.31
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • blood stream - see also Septicemia
      • catheter-related (CRBSI) 999.31
    • catheter-related bloodstream (CRBSI) 999.31
    • central line-associated 999.31
      • bloodstream 999.32
    • due to or resulting from
      • central venous catheter (see also Complications, due to, catheter, central venous) 999.31
        • bloodstream 999.32
        • localized 999.33

Crosswalk Information

The code 999.31 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
999.31 Right Arrow T80.219A Unsp infection due to central venous catheter, init encntr
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
999.0 Generalized vaccinia as a complication of medical care, not elsewhere classified
999.1 Air embolism as a complication of medical care, not elsewhere classified
999.2 Other vascular complications of medical care, not elsewhere classified
999.32 Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter
999.33 Local infection due to central venous catheter
999.34 Acute infection following transfusion, infusion, or injection of blood and blood products
999.39 Infection following other infusion, injection, transfusion, or vaccination
999.41 Anaphylactic reaction due to administration of blood and blood products
999.42 Anaphylactic reaction due to vaccination
999.49 Anaphylactic reaction due to other serum
999.51 Other serum reaction due to administration of blood and blood products
999.52 Other serum reaction due to vaccination
999.59 Other serum reaction
999.60 ABO incompatibility reaction, unspecified
999.61 ABO incompatibility with hemolytic transfusion reaction not specified as acute or delayed
999.62 ABO incompatibility with acute hemolytic transfusion reaction
999.63 ABO incompatibility with delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction
999.69 Other ABO incompatibility reaction
999.70 Rh incompatibility reaction, unspecified
999.71 Rh incompatibility with hemolytic transfusion reaction not specified as acute or delayed
999.72 Rh incompatibility with acute hemolytic transfusion reaction
999.73 Rh incompatibility with delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction
999.74 Other Rh incompatibility reaction
999.75 Non-ABO incompatibility reaction, unspecified
999.76 Non-ABO incompatibility with hemolytic transfusion reaction not specified as acute or delayed
999.77 Non-ABO incompatibility with acute hemolytic transfusion reaction
999.78 Non-ABO incompatibility with delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction
999.79 Other non-ABO incompatibility reaction
999.80 Transfusion reaction, unspecified
999.81 Extravasation of vesicant chemotherapy
999.82 Extravasation of other vesicant agent
999.83 Hemolytic transfusion reaction, incompatibility unspecified
999.84 Acute hemolytic transfusion reaction, incompatibility unspecified
999.85 Delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction, incompatibility unspecified
999.88 Other infusion reaction
999.89 Other transfusion reaction
999.9 Other and unspecified complications of medical care, not elsewhere classified

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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