ICD-10 Code P36.2 - Sepsis of newborn due to Staphylococcus aureus

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P36.2

Diagnosis Code: P36.2 (Raw: P362)

Description: Sepsis of newborn due to Staphylococcus aureus

Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)

Fiscal Year: 2026

CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.

Overview & Clinical Details

ICD-10-CM code P36.2 is designated for Sepsis of newborn due to Staphylococcus aureus. In medical documentation and insurance billing, this code is utilized to specify medical diagnosis for patient records, reimbursement workflows, and compliance under CMS Section 111 mandatory insurer reporting guidelines.