A403-char group
Streptococcal sepsis
⇄ Primary-code rule changed vs QĐ4469
Coding rules (TT06)
- ●Avoid — more specific 4-5 char codes exist (see below)
Coding guidance (WHO 2019)
Use additional code (R57.2) if desired, to identify septic shock. Excl.: during labour (O75.3) following: abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O03-O07, O08.0) immunization (T88.0) infusion, transfusion or therapeutic injection (T80.2) neonatal (P36.0-P36.1) postprocedural (T81.4) puerperal (O85)