P36.1
Non-billableSepsis of newborn due to other and unspecified streptococci
Sepsis of newborn due to other and unspecified streptococci
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- conditions that have their origin in the fetal or perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth) even if morbidity occurs later
- congenital sepsis
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- tetanus neonatorum (A33)
- asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status (Z21)
- congenital gonococcal infection (A54.-)
- congenital pneumonia (P23.-)
- congenital syphilis (A50.-)
- human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
- infant botulism (A48.51)
- infectious diseases not specific to the perinatal period (A00-B99, J09, J10.-)
- intestinal infectious disease (A00-A09)
- laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] (R75)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code(s), if applicable, to identify severe sepsis (R65.2-) and associated acute organ dysfunction(s)
Child Codes (2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code P36.1?
ICD-10-CM code P36.1 represents "Sepsis of newborn due to other and unspecified streptococci". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is P36.1 a billable code?
No, P36.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under P36.1.
What chapter is P36.1 in?
P36.1 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).
What are the subcategories under P36.1?
P36.1 has 2 child codes, including: P36.10 (Sepsis of newborn due to unspecified streptococci), P36.19 (Sepsis of newborn due to other streptococci).
Are additional codes required with P36.1?
Yes, when using P36.1 you should also code: code(s), if applicable, to identify severe sepsis (R65.2-) and associated acute organ dysfunction(s).
What are the UMLS CUIs for P36.1?
P36.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477924. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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