P36.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other bacterial sepsis of newborn. It is a four-character subcategory of P36 (Bacterial sepsis of newborn), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block P35–P39 (Infections specific to the perinatal period) in Chapter XVI, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XVI · P00–P96
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
P36.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
P36.8Annen spesifisert bakteriell sepsis hos nyfødt
DP368Sepsis hos nyfødt forårsaget af anden bakterie
P36.8Muu vastasyntyneen bakteerisepsis
P36.8Sonstige bakterielle Sepsis beim Neugeborenen
P36.8Autres infections bactériennes du nouveau-né
P36.8overige gespecificeerde bacteriële-sepsis van pasgeborene
P36.8Other bacterial sepsis of newborn
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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