M72.6

Billable

Necrotizing fasciitis

M72.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for Necrotizing fasciitis. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
M00-M99
Parent
M72
Edition
FY2026

M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Use additional code

  • code (B95.-, B96.-) to identify causative organism

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code M72.6?
M72.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Necrotizing fasciitis". It falls under M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.
Is M72.6 a billable code?
Yes — M72.6 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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