A40 Streptococcal sepsis
ICD-10-CM category A40 sits in Chapter 1 (Certain infectious and parasitic diseases, A00-B99). It contains 5 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.
Billable codes in A40
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
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 |
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