Severe Sepsis

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This page is about the pre-ICD10 diagnosis coding schema. See the ICD10 Diagnosis List, or the following for similar diagnoses in ICD10:Severe sepsis

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Category/Organ
System:
Category: Severe Sepsis (old)

Type:

Category: SEVERE SEPSIS (old)

Main Diagnosis: 45-00
Sub Diagnosis: Critical Care and Medicine
Diagnosis Code: Currently Collected
Comorbid Diagnosis:
Charlson Comorbid coding (pre ICD10):
Program:
Status:


Mutually exclusive with Septic Shock

Severe Sepsis is organ failure (as defined by Septic Shock) but excludes hypotension.

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This is mutually exclusive with 44-00 Septic Shock.