Pulmonary embolism (thromboembolism), septic
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Pulmonary embolism (thromboembolism), septic |
ICD10 code: | I26.90 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Pulmonary Embolus |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: PE |
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External ICD10 Documentation |
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Additional Info
- Septic pulmonary embolism is an uncommon disease in which septic thrombi are mobilised from an infectious nidus and transported in the vascular system of the lungs. It is usually associated with cardiac valve vegetation, septic thrombophlebitis or infected venous catheters.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
- Pulmonary embolism (thromboembolism), acute
- Pulmonary embolism, obstetrical, air embolism
- Pulmonary embolism, obstetrical, amniotic fluid embolism
- Pulmonary embolism, septic obstetrical thromboembolism
- Pulmonary embolism (thromboembolism), chronic
- Pulmonary embolism (thromboembolism), obstetrical
Embolism codes: |
Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
- Need to put in pathogen code
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