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P36.9 - Bacterial sepsis of newborn, unspecified


The ICD 10 Code for Bacterial sepsis of newborn, unspecified is listed as P36.9.
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: P36.9
Description: Bacterial sepsis of newborn, unspecified
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
Chapter Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Block Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
Parent P36 - Bacterial sepsis of newborn
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 771.81 - Septicemia [sepsis] of newborn (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of P36.9:
P36.0 - Sepsis of newborn due to streptococcus, group B
P36.1 - Sepsis of newborn due to other and unspecified streptococci
P36.2 - Sepsis of newborn due to Staphylococcus aureus
P36.3 - Sepsis of newborn due to other and unspecified staphylococci
P36.4 - Sepsis of newborn due to Escherichia coli
P36.5 - Sepsis of newborn due to anaerobes
P36.8 - Other bacterial sepsis of newborn