ICD-10 Guide

M72.6

Name: ICD-10-CM Medical Diagnosis Codes
Creator: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
License: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding/icd10

Billable

Necrotizing fasciitis

BILLABLE STATUSYes

IMPLEMENTATION DATEOctober 1, 2015

LAST UPDATED08/26/2025

Code Description

ICD-10 M72.6 is a billable code used to indicate a diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis.

Key Diagnostic Point:

Necrotizing fasciitis

M72.6

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M72.6

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