Current
A48 — Other bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified
Part of Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases , block Other bacterial diseases (A30-A49) .
Official Notes
Excludes1
actinomycetoma ( B47.1 )
Child Codes
- A48.0 Gas gangrene Billable
- A48.1 Legionnaires' disease Billable
- A48.2 Nonpneumonic Legionnaires' disease [Pontiac fever] Billable
- A48.3 Toxic shock syndrome Billable
- A48.4 Brazilian purpuric fever Billable
- A48.5 Other specified botulism Has subcodes
- A48.8 Other specified bacterial diseases Billable
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