A32.7
A32.7: Listerial sepsis
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
A32.7 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for listerial sepsis. It is valid for submission on a claim.
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Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- A05Other bacterial foodborne intoxications, not elsewhere classified
Risk adjustment
A32.7 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:
- HCC 2 Septicemia, Sepsis, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome/Shock0.500 RAF
Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score. Look up the whole chart to see which of its HCCs the hierarchy would zero.
Medicare coverage
A32.7 is named in 8 Medicare coverage policies: 8 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52868Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
- A56809Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
- A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
- A57326Billing and Coding: Electrocardiograms
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Sepsis›Listeria monocytogenes
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.