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005.3 - Food Poisoning Due To Other Clostridia


The ICD 9 Code for Food poisoning due to other Clostridia is listed as 005.3.
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: 005.3
Long Description: Food poisoning due to other Clostridia
Short Description: Food pois: clostrid NEC
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Intestinal Infectious Diseases (001-009)
Related Descriptions: Food poisoning due to Clostridia
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: A05.8 - Other specified bacterial foodborne intoxications (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 005.3:
005.0 - Staphylococcal food poisoning
005.1 - Botulism food poisoning
005.2 - Food poisoning due to Clostridium perfringens (C. welchii)
005.4 - Food poisoning due to Vibrio parahaemolyticus
005.9 - Food poisoning, unspecified