A05.1

Botulism food poisoning

Billable

Code Hierarchy

A05A05.1

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Botulism NOS
  • Classical foodborne intoxication due to Clostridium botulinum

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with A05.1

  • A48.51 - infant botulism (A48.51)
  • A48.52 - wound botulism (A48.52)

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