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038.8 - Other Specified Septicemias


The ICD 9 Code for Other specified septicemias is listed as 038.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 038.8
Long Description: Other specified septicemias
Short Description: Septicemia NEC
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Other Bacterial Diseases (030-041)
Related Descriptions: Gram positive sepsis
Gram positive septicemia
Hemorrhagic septicemia due to Pasteurella multocida
Proteus septicemia
Sepsis due to Listeria monocytogenes
Septicemia due to fungus
Septicemia due to Genus Acinetobacter
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: A41.89 - Other specified sepsis (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 038.8:
038.0 - Streptococcal septicemia
038.2 - Pneumococcal septicemia [Streptococcus pneumoniae septicemia]
038.3 - Septicemia due to anaerobes
038.9 - Unspecified septicemia