I96Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM billable/specific code — part of Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system (I95-I99)
Coding Notes
Excludes1 (never code both together)
- 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 (not part of this condition — may code both)
- gangrene in diabetes mellitus (E08-E13 with .52)