A40.3 is the ICD-10 code for Sepsis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae. 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
What A40.3 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Pneumococcal sepsis
A40.3 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
A40.3Sepsis som skyldes Streptococcus pneumoniae
DA403Sepsis forårsaget af Streptococcus pneumoniae
A40.3Streptococcus pneumoniaen aiheuttama septikemia
A40.3Sepsis durch Streptococcus pneumoniae
A40.3Sepsis à Streptococcus pneumoniae
A40.3sepsis door Streptococcus pneumoniae
A40.3Sepsis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae
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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