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A02.1

Salmonella sepsis

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 5 never code together
A00-B99chapter
Excludes1
  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes2
  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)Z22.-
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)O98.-
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)P35-P39
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)J00-J22

Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

Instructional notes 3
A02code
Includes
  • infection or foodborne intoxication due to any Salmonella species other than S. typhi and S. paratyphi
A00-B99chapter
Includes
  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Use additional code
  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)Z16.-
Index entries leading here 4
  • Intoxication
  • Poisoning (acute) — see also Table of Drugs and Chemicals
    • food NEC A05.9
      • due to
        • salmonella (aertrycke) (choleraesuis) (enteritidis) (gallinarum) (paratyphi) (suipestifer) A02.9
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
    • Salmonella (aertrycke) (arizonae) (cholerae-suis) (enteritidis) (gallinarum) (suipestifer) (typhimurium) A02.9
  • Sepsis (generalized) (unspecified organism) A41.9
    • Salmonella (arizonae) (cholerae-suis) (enteritidis) (typhimurium) A02.1
Alongside this code 4 same parent — A02
Additional references
AHA Coding Clinic® Licence required

Official coding advice for this code. Published by the American Hospital Association. Not included in this installation.

Risk adjustment

CMS22HCC2 CMS28HCC2 ESRD21HCC2 ESRD24HCC2

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This code

Billable
yes
Code set
FY2026
Parent
A02
Block
A00-A09
Siblings
4

Present FY2024–FY2027.