What is the diagnosis code for UTI? N39.0 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of urinary tract infection, site not specified. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. What is the ICD 10 code for sepsis due to UTI? Sepsis, unspecified organism.
ICD-10-CM Code N39.0
The ED coder would assign the following ICD-10 diagnosis codes:R65.21Severe sepsis with shockN39.0UTI, site not specifiedR30.0DysuriaR50.81Fever presenting with conditions classified elsewhereN17.9Acute kidney failure, unspecified2 more rows
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a rare sepsis-causing bacteria, but it is well known for its severe outcomes with high mortality6,7).
B96. 1 - Klebsiella pneumoniae [K. pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere. ICD-10-CM.
pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere. B96. 1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
1 for Klebsiella pneumoniae [K. pneumoniae] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .
These infections could include: urinary tract infections; • pneumonia; • bloodstream infections (also called sepsis); • wound or surgical site infections; and • meningitis. Klebsiella is a significant cause of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).
Klebsiella [kleb−see−ell−uh] is a type of Gram-negative bacteria that can cause different types of healthcare-associated infections, including pneumonia, bloodstream infections, wound or surgical site infections, and meningitis.
ICD-10-CM Code for Pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae J15. 0.
Klebsiella oxytoca is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium that is closely related to K. pneumoniae, from which it is distinguished by being indole-positive; it also has slightly different growth characteristics in that it is able to grow on melezitose, but not 3-hydroxybutyrate.
Other bacterial infections of unspecified site A49. 8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM A49.
ICD-10 code Z16. 12 for Extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) resistance is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
ESBLs are most commonly detected in Klebsiella pneumoniae, which is an opportunistic pathogen associated with severe infections in hospitalized patients, including immunocompromised hosts with severe underlying diseases2.