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Code the following scenario using your ICD-10-CM book:The discharge diagnosis for a patient admitted with urosepsis due to streptococcus and white blood cell count of 15,000. Urine culture and blood cultures were positive for streptococcus. After query to the physician regarding the meaning of the term urosepsis, an addendum was added to the record: Sepsis with streptococcal septicemia and UTI, both due to streptococcus B. What ICD-10-CM codes are assigned?
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Sepsis with streptococcal septicemia and UTI, both due to streptococcus B.

Use: A40.1   Sepsis due to streptococcus, group B -- Streptococcal septicemia

Please review: https://www.aapc.com/blog/11406-understand-how-icd-10-expands-sepsis-coding/

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