20162017201820192020202120222023Billable/Specific Code
- R65.20 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM R65.20 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R65.20 – other international versions of ICD-10 R65.20 may differ.
ICD-10-CM R65.20 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
- 870 Septicemia or severe sepsis with mv >96 hours
- 871 Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc
- 872 Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours without mcc
Applicable To
- Severe sepsis NOS
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to R65.20:
- organ dysfunction (acute) > with
- with > Sepsis (generalized) (unspecified organism) A41.9
- organ dysfunction (acute) (multiple) > with R65.20
- severe > Sepsis (generalized) (unspecified organism) A41.9
