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A41 - Other sepsis


The ICD 10 Code for Other sepsis is listed as A41.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: A41
Description: Other sepsis
  • Code first postprocedural sepsis (T81.4)
  • sepsis during labor (O75.3)
  • sepsis following abortion, ectopic or molar pregnancy (O03-O07, O08.0)
  • sepsis following immunization (T88.0)
  • sepsis following infusion, transfusion or therapeutic injection (T80.2-)
  • Excludes1: bacteremia NOS (R78.81)
  • neonatal (P36.-)
  • puerperal sepsis (O85)
  • sepsis NOS (A41.9)
  • streptococcal sepsis (A40.-)
  • Excludes2: sepsis (due to) (in) actinomycotic (A42.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) anthrax (A22.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) candidal (B37.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) Erysipelothrix (A26.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) extraintestinal yersiniosis (A28.2)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) gonococcal (A54.86)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) herpesviral (B00.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) listerial (A32.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) melioidosis (A24.1)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) meningococcal (A39.2-A39.4)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) plague (A20.7)
  • sepsis (due to) (in) tularemia (A21.7)
  • toxic shock syndrome (A48.3)
Chapter Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of A41:
A41.0 - Sepsis due to Staphylococcus aureus
A41.1 - Sepsis due to other specified staphylococcus
A41.2 - Sepsis due to unspecified staphylococcus
A41.3 - Sepsis due to Hemophilus influenzae
A41.4 - Sepsis due to anaerobes
A41.5 - Sepsis due to other Gram-negative organisms
A41.8 - Other specified sepsis
A41.9 - Sepsis, unspecified organism