L00-L08 Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue L00-L08

    Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue L00-L08

    Use Additional

    • code (B95-B97 ) to identify infectious agent.

    Type 2 Excludes

    • 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.-)

    Codes

    L00  Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

    L01  Impetigo

    L02  Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle

    L03  Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

    L04  Acute lymphadenitis

    L05  Pilonidal cyst and sinus

    L08  Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue