A48.5 Other specified botulism

Coding Notes

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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

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

Applicable To

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

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Code Title
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A30-A49 Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49)
A48 Other bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified
A48.5 Other specified botulism
Type 1 Excludes
food poisoning due to toxins of Clostridium botulinum (A05.1)

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

A48.51 Infant botulism
A48.52 Wound botulism