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P36

Non-billable

Bacterial sepsis of newborn

P36 is the ICD-10-CM code for Bacterial sepsis of newborn. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as P36.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
P00-P96
Subcodes
8
Edition
FY2026

P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

Includes

  • •congenital sepsis

Use additional code

  • •code(s), if applicable, to identify severe sepsis (R65.2-) and associated acute organ dysfunction(s)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code P36?
P36 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Bacterial sepsis of newborn". It falls under P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
Is P36 a billable code?
No — P36 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as P36.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of P36?
P36 has 8 more specific child codes, including P36.0, P36.1, P36.2.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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