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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 005.1

Botulism

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 005.1 can be accessed here.

  • A disease caused by potent protein NEUROTOXINS produced by CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM which interfere with the presynaptic release of ACETYLCHOLINE at the NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION. Clinical features include abdominal pain, vomiting, acute PARALYSIS (including respiratory paralysis), blurred vision, and DIPLOPIA. Botulism may be classified into several subtypes (e.g., food-borne, infant, wound, and others). (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1208)
  • 005.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 005.1 contains 7 index entries
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005.1 also known as:

  • Food poisoning due to Clostridium botulinum

Index entries containing 005.1:

Botulism 005.1
  • wound - see Wound, open, by site, complicated
Enteritis (acute) (catarrhal) (choleraic) (chronic) (congestive) (diarrheal) (exudative) (follicular) (hemorrhagic) (infantile) (lienteric) (noninfectious) (perforative) (phlegmonous) (presumed noninfectious) (pseudomembranous) 558.9
  • Clostridium
    • botulinum 005.1
Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
  • Clostridium (haemolyticum) (novyi) NEC 041.84
    • botulinum 005.1
Poisoning (acute) - see also Table of Drugs and Chemicals
  • Bacillus, B.
    • botulinus 005.1
  • botulism 005.1
  • food (acute) (bacterial) (diseased) (infected) NEC 005.9
    • due to
      • bacillus
        • botulinus 005.1
      • Clostridium 005.3
        • botulinum 005.1