ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A48.0
Diagnosis Code: A48.0 (Raw: A480)
Description: Gas gangrene
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Clinical Details
ICD-10-CM code A48.0 is designated for Gas gangrene. In medical documentation and insurance billing, this code is utilized to specify medical diagnosis for patient records, reimbursement workflows, and compliance under CMS Section 111 mandatory insurer reporting guidelines.