A48.5 - Other specified botulism

  • Applicable to Other specified botulism
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM A48.5 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of A48.5 - other international versions of ICD10 A48.5 may differ.
  • A48.5 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • A48.5 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • A48.5 - Other specified botulism
    • A48.5 - Other specified botulism
    • A48.51 - Infant botulism
    • A48.52 - Wound botulism

 Inclusion Term

  • Non-foodborne intoxication due to toxins of Clostridium botulinum [C. botulinum]

Type 1 Excludes

  • food poisoning due to toxins of Clostridium botulinum (A05.1)

The following codes above A48.5 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to A48.5:

Chapter: A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

Section: A30-A49 Other bacterial diseases

Category: A48 Other bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified

bacterial icd 10
 
botulism icd 10
 
parasitic icd 10
 
infectious icd 10
 
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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