A48.5

Non-Billable (Header)

Other specified botulism

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

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

Child Codes

A48.51Infant botulism

A48.52Wound botulism

Code Hierarchy

└A48Other bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified └A48.5Other specified botulism

└A48.5Other specified botulism

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