A02.1
BillableSalmonella sepsis
Salmonella sepsis
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- infection or foodborne intoxication due to any Salmonella species other than S. typhi and S. paratyphi
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(4)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(36)
SNOMED CT
- Bacteraemia caused by Salmonella440219001
- Bacteremia caused by Salmonella440219001
- Sepsis caused by Salmonella449083008
- Severe sepsis with acute organ dysfunction caused by Salmonella449083008
- Recurrent salmonella sepsis co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection714083007
- Recurrent salmonella septicaemia co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection714083007
- Recurrent salmonella septicemia co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection714083007
- Sepsis caused by coliform1149481006
- Sepsis caused by coliform bacteria1149481006
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Bacteremia caused by Salmonella
- Salmonella septicemia
- Septic shock due to salmonella with acute organ dysfunction
- Salmonella septicaemia
- Severe sepsis with acute organ dysfunction due to salmonella septicemia
- Recurrent salmonella septicaemia co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
- Sepsis caused by Salmonella
- Salmonella septicemia without acute organ dysfunction
- Septic shock acute organ dysfunction, salmonella
- Sepsis caused by coliform
- Sepsis caused by coliform bacteria
- Septicemia salmonella
- Recurrent salmonella septicemia co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
- Recurrent salmonella sepsis co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
- Severe sepsis with acute organ dysfunction caused by Salmonella
- Septicaemia salmonella
- Severe sepsis acute organ dysfunction, salmonella
- Bacteraemia caused by Salmonella
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for salmonella sepsis?
The ICD-10-CM code for salmonella sepsis is A02.1. The full clinical description is "Salmonella sepsis". A02.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code A02.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code A02.1 represents “Salmonella sepsis”. It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is A02.1 a billable code?
Yes, A02.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A02.1 in?
A02.1 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A02.1?
A02.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters.
Are additional codes required with A02.1?
Yes, when using A02.1, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A02.1 map to?
A02.1 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 440219001, 714083007, 449083008, 1149481006. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A02.1?
A02.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0152486. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does A02.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like salmonella sepsis affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of A02.1?
A02.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1A09.Z (Salmonella infection, unspecified).
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