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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Pseudomonas Infection

ICD-10 Coding for Pseudomonas Infection

A41.52
B96.5
J15.1

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for pseudomonas infection includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
Pseudomonas sepsis
Pseudomonas pneumonia
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Pseudomonas Infection

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Pseudomonas Infection

Use ICD-10 code A41.52 for sepsis due to pseudomonas, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Sepsis due to Pseudomonas

Billable Code
A41.52
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Confirmed Pseudomonas infection with systemic symptoms.

Applicable To

  • • Sepsis due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies Pseudomonas as the causative organism.

Pseudomonas as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Billable Code
B96.5
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Culture from infection site positive for Pseudomonas
  • • Linkage to primary condition documented

Applicable To

  • • Pseudomonas infection in conditions classified elsewhere

Important Notes

  • • Always sequence after the primary condition code.

Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas

Billable Code
J15.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Sputum culture positive for Pseudomonas
  • • Radiological evidence of pneumonia

Applicable To

  • • Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies Pseudomonas as the causative organism.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for Pseudomonas sepsis?

The ICD-10 code for sepsis due to Pseudomonas is A41.52. This code is used when sepsis is confirmed to be caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

How do you code Pseudomonas pneumonia?

Pseudomonas pneumonia is coded as J15.1 in ICD-10. This code is used when pneumonia is confirmed to be due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

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