Category A48

Other bacterial diseases, not elsewhere classified

Clinical Classification Guidelines

Specific Diagnosis Codes

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