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*if the physician diagnosis is septicemia and a blood culture was sent, code as follows: | *if the physician diagnosis is septicemia and a blood culture was sent, code as follows: | ||
**septicemia (46) - | **septicemia (46) - (a pathogen subcode) | ||
OR | OR | ||
***septicemia (46) - subcode (64) - negative blood culture | ***septicemia (46) - subcode (64) - negative blood culture | ||