A41.52
BillableSepsis due to Pseudomonas
Sepsis due to Pseudomonas
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
- •bacteremia NOSR78.81
- •neonatalP36
- •puerperal sepsisO85
- •streptococcal sepsisA40
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •carrier or suspected carrier of infectious diseaseZ22
- •infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO98
- •infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal periodP35-P39
- •influenza and other acute respiratory infectionsJ00-J22
- •sepsis (due to) (in) actinomycoticA42.7
- •sepsis (due to) (in) anthraxA22.7
- •sepsis (due to) (in) candidalB37.7
- •sepsis (due to) (in) ErysipelothrixA26.7
- •sepsis (due to) (in) extraintestinal yersiniosisA28.2
- •sepsis (due to) (in) gonococcalA54.86
- •sepsis (due to) (in) herpesviralB00.7
- •sepsis (due to) (in) listerialA32.7
- •sepsis (due to) (in) melioidosisA24.1
- •sepsis (due to) (in) meningococcalA39.2-A39.4
- •sepsis (due to) (in) plagueA20.7
- •sepsis (due to) (in) tularemiaA21.7
- •toxic shock syndromeA48.3
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- •, if applicable, postprocedural sepsisT81.44
- •sepsis due to central venous catheterT80.211
- •sepsis during laborO75.3
- •sepsis following abortion, ectopic or molar pregnancy, , , ,O03.37, O03.87, O04.87, O07.37, O08.82
- •sepsis following immunizationT88.0
- •sepsis following infusion, transfusion or therapeutic injection,T80.22, T80.29
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(5)
Related Conditions
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(30)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
- Infection Pseudomonas aeruginosaC0854135
- Pseudomonas aeruginosaC0854135
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa InfectionC0854135
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa InfectionsC0854135
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection NOSC0854135
- aeruginosa infections pseudomonaC0854135
- aeruginosa infections pseudomonasC0854135
- pseudomonas aeruginosa infectionC0854135
- Sepsis caused by PseudomonasC2887096
- Sepsis caused by Pseudomonas (disorder)C2887096
- Sepsis due to PseudomonasC2887096
- Severe sepsis with acute organ dysfunction caused by PseudomonasC2887096
Clinical Terms
- Severe sepsis with acute organ dysfunction caused by Pseudomonas
- Sepsis caused by Pseudomonas
- pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
- aeruginosa infections pseudomonas
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection NOS
- Septic shock co-occurrent with acute organ dysfunction caused by Pseudomonas
- Sepsis caused by Pseudomonas (disorder)
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Infection Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- aeruginosa infections pseudomona
- Sepsis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for sepsis due to pseudomonas?
The ICD-10-CM code for sepsis due to pseudomonas is A41.52. The full clinical description is "Sepsis due to Pseudomonas". A41.52 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code A41.52 mean?
ICD-10-CM code A41.52 represents “Sepsis due to Pseudomonas”. 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 A41.52 a billable code?
Yes, A41.52 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A41.52 in?
A41.52 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A41.52?
A41.52 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; bacteremia NOS (R78.81); neonatal (P36.-); and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with A41.52?
Yes, when using A41.52, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A41.52 map to?
A41.52 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 721572008, 448813005, 127201000119101. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A41.52?
A41.52 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0854135, C2887096. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does A41.52 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like sepsis due to pseudomonas 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 A41.52?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for A41.52 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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