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ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · April / Chapters 12 / Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)

Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)

L00-L08 · 7 Entries

More specific codes (7)

L00Staphylococcal scalded skin syndromeBillable / specific→L01ImpetigoCategory · further specificity required→L02Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncleCategory · further specificity required→L03Cellulitis and acute lymphangitisCategory · further specificity required→L04Acute lymphadenitisCategory · further specificity required→L05Pilonidal cyst and sinusCategory · further specificity required→L08Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissueCategory · further specificity required→

Coding notesExcludes 2 · Use additional code · 14

Excludes 2

hordeolum (H00.0)
infective dermatitis (L30.3)
local infections of skin classified in Chapter 1
lupus panniculitis (L93.2)
panniculitis NOS (M79.3)
panniculitis of neck and back (M54.0-)
Perlèche NOS (K13.0)
Perlèche due to candidiasis (B37.0)
Perlèche due to riboflavin deficiency (E53.0)
pyogenic granuloma (L98.0)
relapsing panniculitis [Weber-Christian] (M35.6)
viral warts (B07.-)
zoster (B02.-)

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code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.

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