995.92 - Severe Sepsis
The ICD 9 Code for Severe sepsis is listed as 995.92.
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: | 995.92 |
| Long Description: | Severe sepsis |
| Short Description: | Severe sepsis |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Other And Unspecified Effects Of External Causes (990-995) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Sepsis-associated right ventricular failure
Sepsis-related gastritis |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | R65.20 - Severe sepsis without septic shock (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 995.92: | |
| 995.90 - Systemic inflammatory response syndrome, unspecified | |
| 995.91 - Sepsis | |
| 995.93 - Systemic inflammatory response syndrome due to noninfectious process without acute organ dysfunction | |
| 995.94 - Systemic inflammatory response syndrome due to noninfectious process with acute organ dysfunction | |