A48.3 Toxic shock syndrome

Coding Notes

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Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Additional

code to identify the organism (B95, B96)

Type 1 Excludes

endotoxic shock NOS (R57.8)
sepsis NOS (A41.9)

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A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A30-A49 Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)
A48 Other bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified
A48.3 Toxic shock syndrome
Use Additional
code to identify the organism (B95, B96)

Type 1 Excludes
endotoxic shock NOS (R57.8)
sepsis NOS (A41.9)