2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A26.7

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Erysipelothrix sepsis

  • A26.7 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM A26.7 became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A26.7 – other international versions of ICD-10 A26.7 may differ.

The following code(s) above A26.7 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to A26.7:

  • A00-B99  Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

Approximate Synonyms

  • Sepsis due to erysipelothrix

ICD-10-CM A26.7 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):

  • 870 Septicemia or severe sepsis with mv >96 hours
  • 871 Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc
  • 872 Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours without mcc

Convert A26.7 to ICD-9-CMCode History

  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change

Code annotations containing back-references to A26.7:

  • Type 2 Excludes: A41

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to A26.7:

  • ErysipeloidA26.9
    • sepsis A26.7
  • Sepsis (generalized) (unspecified organism) A41.9
    • Erysipelothrix A26.7 (rhusiopathiae) (erysipeloid)