ICD-10-CM A48.52: Wound botulism

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for A48.52

Wound botulism

Coding Notes & Guidelines for A48.52

Use Additional Code

code for associated wound

Inclusion Terms

Non-foodborne botulism NOS

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code A48.52 (Wound botulism)

ICD-10-CM code A48.52 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM A48.52 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about A48.52 - Wound botulism. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Wound botulism.