M72.6 – Necrotizing fasciitis
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Additional
code (B95.-, B96.-) to identify causative organism
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 00000
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Necrotizing fasciitis
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| M00-M99 | Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99) |
| M70-M79 | Other soft tissue disorders (M70-M79) |
| M72 | Fibroblastic disorders |
| M72.6 |
Necrotizing fasciitis
Use Additional
code (B95.-, B96.-) to identify causative organism
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