ICD-10-CM P36.0: Sepsis of newborn due to streptococcus, group B

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for P36.0

Sepsis of newborn due to streptococcus, group B

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code P36.0 (Sepsis of newborn due to streptococcus)

ICD-10-CM code P36.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM P36.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about P36.0 - Sepsis of newborn due to streptococcus, group B. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Sepsis of newborn due to streptococcus related to group b.