ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
995.92 — Severe sepsis
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 995.92
995.92 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for severe sepsis. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to one ICD-10-CM code, R65.20 (Severe sepsis without septic shock). The match is approximate, so confirm it against the record.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- R65.20Severe sepsis without septic shockapproximate
Common questions about 995.92
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 995.92?
- The GEMs map 995.92 to ICD-10-CM R65.20.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.