Is A41.5 a billable code?
No. A41.5 is a header code that groups 6 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
A41.5: Sepsis due to other Gram-negative organisms
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
A41.5 groups related diagnoses under sepsis due to other gram-negative organisms. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under A41.5
- A41.50Gram-negative sepsis, unspecified
- A41.51Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
- A41.52Sepsis due to Pseudomonas
- A41.53Sepsis due to Serratia
- A41.54Sepsis due to Acinetobacter baumannii
- A41.59Other Gram-negative sepsis
Other codes in A41 Other sepsis
A41.5 questions
What does A41.5 mean?
A41.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for Sepsis due to other Gram-negative organisms. It is in chapter 1, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.