Table 1 International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition (ICD-10) codes retrieved to determine sites of infection associated to sepsis
Site | ICD-10 codes |
|---|---|
Respiratory tract | |
Acute upper respiratory infections | J00–J06 |
Influenza and pneumonia | J10–J18 |
Other acute lower respiratory infections | J20–J22 |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation | J440, J441 |
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids | J69 |
Suppurative and necrotic conditions of lower respiratory tract | J85–J86 |
Intra-abdominal | |
Intestinal infectious diseases | A00–A09 |
Appendicitis | K35–K37 |
Hernia | K40–K46 |
Vascular disorders of intestine, obstruction, diverticular disease | K55–K57 |
Other diseases of intestines (including perforation) | K63 |
Peritonitis | K65 |
Disorders of gallbladder and biliary tract | K80–K83 |
Acute pancreatitis | K85 |
Skin/soft tissue | |
Erysipelas | A46 |
Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue | L00–L08 |
Decubitus ulcer and pressure area | L89 |
Ulcer of lower limb, not elsewhere classified | L97 |
Necrotizing fasciitis | M72.6 |
Gangrene, not elsewhere classified | R02 |
Urinary tract | |
Acute/chronic/unspecified tubulo-interstitial nephritis | N10–N12 |
Cystitis | N30 |
Urethritis | N34 |
Urinary tract infection, site not specified | N390 |