A48.0 - Gas gangrene
- Applicable to Gas gangrene
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM A48.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of A48.0 - other international versions of ICD10 A48.0 may differ.
- A48.0 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Inclusion Term
- Clostridial cellulitis
- Clostridial myonecrosis
The following codes above A48.0 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to A48.0:
Chapter: A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Section: A30-A49 Other bacterial diseases
Category: A48 Other bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified
Billable/Specific Code
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