2023 ICD 10 CM coding guidelines for sepsis
2023 ICD 10 CM coding guidelines for sepsis
Hemolytic-uremic syndrome associated with sepsis- New guideline
If the reason for admission is hemolytic-uremic syndrome that is associated with sepsis,
assign code
D59.31, Infection-associated hemolytic-uremic syndrome, as the principal diagnosis.
Codes for the underlying systemic infection and any other conditions (such as severe sepsis) should be assigned as secondary diagnoses
Hemolytic-uremic syndrome associated with sepsis- New guideline
If the reason for admission is hemolytic-uremic syndrome that is associated with sepsis,
assign code
D59.31, Infection-associated hemolytic-uremic syndrome, as the principal diagnosis.
Codes for the underlying systemic infection and any other conditions (such as severe sepsis) should be assigned as secondary diagnoses
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