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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 999.31
Infection due to central venous catheter
- Short description: INFECT D/T CENT VEN CATH.
- ICD-9-CM 999.31 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2008 version of ICD-9-CM 999.31.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 999.31: 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013.
999.31 Alternative Terminology
- Infection of central venous catheter
- Infection of central venous catheter exit site
- Sepsis due to infected central venous catheter
999.31 Excludes 

Applies To
- Catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI)
- Infection due to:
- Hickman catheter
- Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC)
- Triple lumen catheter
Convert 999.31 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 999.31 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM T80.219A Unspecified infection due to central venous catheter, initial encounter
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 999.31:
- Complications
infection and inflammation
due to (presence of) any device, implant or graft classified to 996.0
-996.5
NEC 996.60


arterial NEC 996.62


arteriovenous fistula or shunt 996.62


artificial heart 996.61


bone growth stimulator 996.67


breast 996.69


cardiac 996.61


catheter NEC 996.69


central venous catheter 999.31

coronary artery bypass 996.61


electrodes

gastrointestinal NEC 996.69


genitourinary NEC 996.65



indwelling urinary catheter 996.64


heart assist device 996.61


heart valve 996.61


Hickman catheter 999.31

infusion pump 996.62


insulin pump 996.69


intrauterine contraceptive device 996.65


joint prosthesis, internal 996.66


ocular lens 996.69


orbital (implant) 996.69


orthopedic NEC 996.67



joint, internal 996.66


peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) 999.31

specified type NEC 996.69


triple lumen catheter 999.31

urinary catheter, indwelling 996.64


ventricular shunt 996.63
- CRBSI (catheter-related bloodstream infection ) 999.31
- Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9

blood stream - see also Septicemia
catheter-related (CRBSI) 999.31
catheter-related bloodstream (CRBSI) 999.31
due to or resulting from
central venous catheter 999.31
device, implant, or graft (any) (presence of) - see Complications, infection and inflammation, due to (presence of) any device, implant, or graft classified to 996.0
-996.5
NEC
injection, inoculation, infusion, transfusion, or vaccination (prophylactic) (therapeutic) 999.39

injury NEC - see Wound, open, by site, complicated
surgery 998.59
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