I96 Billable Code
Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
Effective From: 10/01/2016
Chapter Classification
Chapter 9
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
Section Detail
I95-I99
Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system (I95-I99)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- gangrene in atherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities (I70.26)
- gangrene in hernia (K40.1, K40.4, K41.1, K41.4, K42.1, K43.1-, K44.1, K45.1, K46.1)
- gangrene in other peripheral vascular diseases (I73.-)
- gangrene of certain specified sites - see Alphabetical Index
- gas gangrene (A48.0)
- pyoderma gangrenosum (L88)
excludes2
- gangrene in diabetes mellitus (E08-E13 with .52)
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