A05.1 Botulism food poisoning

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

infant botulism (A48.51)
wound botulism (A48.52)

Applicable To

Botulism NOS
Classical foodborne intoxication due to Clostridium botulinum

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Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Botulism (foodborne intoxication) A05.1
Enteritis (acute) (diarrheal) (hemorrhagic) (noninfective) K52.9
Clostridium
botulinum (food poisoning) A05.1
Clostridium NEC
botulinum (food poisoning) A05.1
Intoxication
classical (Clostridium botulinum) A05.1
due to
Clostridium
Poisoning (acute) See also Table of Drugs and Chemicals
Bacillus B (aertrycke) (cholerae (suis)) (paratyphosus) (suipestifer) A02.9
due to
Bacillus (aertrycke) (choleraesuis) (paratyphosus) (suipestifer) A02.9

Sibling Codes


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Code Title
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A00-A09 Intestinal infectious diseases (A00-A09)
A05 Other bacterial foodborne intoxications, not elsewhere classified
A05.1 Botulism food poisoning
Type 1 Excludes
infant botulism (A48.51)
wound botulism (A48.52)

Applicable to
Botulism NOS
Classical foodborne intoxication due to Clostridium botulinum