A40.1 is the ICD-10 code for Sepsis due to streptococcus, group B. It is a four-character subcategory of A40 (Streptococcal sepsis), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block A30–A49 (Other bacterial diseases) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- I · A00–B99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
A40.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
A40.1Sepsis som skyldes Streptococcus serogruppe B
DA401Sepsis forårsaget af Streptococcus B
A40.1B-ryhmän streptokokin aiheuttama septikemia
A40.1Sepsis durch Streptokokken, Gruppe B
A40.1Sepsis à streptocoques, groupe B
A40.1sepsis door Streptococcus, groep B
A40.1Sepsis due to streptococcus, group B
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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