005.2 - Food Poisoning Due To Clostridium Perfringens (C. Welchii)
The ICD 9 Code for Food poisoning due to Clostridium perfringens (C. welchii) is listed as 005.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 005.2 |
| Long Description: | Food poisoning due to Clostridium perfringens (C. welchii) |
| Short Description: | Food pois d/t c. perfrin |
| Chapter: | Infectious And Parasitic Diseases |
| Block: | Intestinal Infectious Diseases (001-009) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | A05.2 - Foodborne Clostridium perfringens [Clostridium welchii] intoxication |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 005.2: | |
| 005.0 - Staphylococcal food poisoning | |
| 005.1 - Botulism food poisoning | |
| 005.3 - Food poisoning due to other Clostridia | |
| 005.4 - Food poisoning due to Vibrio parahaemolyticus | |
| 005.9 - Food poisoning, unspecified | |