ICD-10-CM · Chapter 16 · P00-P96
P36 Bacterial sepsis of newborn
Includes
- congenital sepsis
Use Additional Code
- code(s), if applicable, to identify severe sepsis (R65.2-) and associated acute organ dysfunction(s)
Subcodes
Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| P36..0 | Sepsis of newborn due to streptococcus, group B | Yes |
| P36..1 | Sepsis of newborn due to other and unspecified streptococci | No |
| P36..10 | Sepsis of newborn due to unspecified streptococci | Yes |
| P36..19 | Sepsis of newborn due to other streptococci | Yes |
| P36..2 | Sepsis of newborn due to Staphylococcus aureus | Yes |
| P36..3 | Sepsis of newborn due to other and unspecified staphylococci | No |
| P36..30 | Sepsis of newborn due to unspecified staphylococci | Yes |
| P36..39 | Sepsis of newborn due to other staphylococci | Yes |
| P36..4 | Sepsis of newborn due to Escherichia coli | Yes |
| P36..5 | Sepsis of newborn due to anaerobes | Yes |
| P36..8 | Other bacterial sepsis of newborn | Yes |
| P36..9 | Bacterial sepsis of newborn, unspecified | Yes |
Last reviewed: September 2026