P36.4

Billable

Sepsis of newborn due to Escherichia coli

P36.4 is the ICD-10-CM code for Sepsis of newborn due to Escherichia coli. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
P00-P96
Parent
P36
Edition
FY2026

P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

E. coli is the name of a type of bacteria that lives in your intestines. Most types of E. coli are harmless. However, some types can make you sick and cause diarrhea . One type causes travelers' diarrhea. The worst type of E. coli causes bloody diarrhea, and can sometimes cause kidney failure and even death. These problems are most likely to occur in children and in adults with weak immune systems. You can get E.…

Read more about E. coli Infections at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Medications indicated for this condition

FDA labeling

Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code P36.4?
P36.4 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Sepsis of newborn due to Escherichia coli". It falls under P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
Is P36.4 a billable code?
Yes — P36.4 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

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

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