A48 OTHER BACTERIAL DISEASES, NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: A48
  • Short Description: Other bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified
  • Long Description: Other bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code A48 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code A48 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • actinomycetoma (@B47.1*)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
A48.0 Gas gangrene
A48.1 Legionnaires' disease
A48.2 Nonpneumonic Legionnaires' disease [Pontiac fever]
A48.3 Toxic shock syndrome
A48.4 Brazilian purpuric fever
A48.5 Other specified botulism
A48.51 Infant botulism
A48.52 Wound botulism
A48.8 Other specified bacterial diseases
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