I96 Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
Billable/Specific
Applicable To
- Gangrenous cellulitis
Type 1 Excludes
- 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)
Type 2 Excludes
- gangrene in diabetes mellitus (E08-E13 with .52)