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L02.2Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of trunk

ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)

Code Details

BillableNo — use a more specific child code
ChapterChapter 12: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
SectionInfections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)
Parent codeL02 — Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle

Coding Notes

Excludes1 (never code both together)

  • non-newborn omphalitis (L08.82)
  • omphalitis of newborn (P38.-)

Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)

  • abscess of breast (N61.1)
  • abscess of buttocks (L02.31)
  • abscess of female external genital organs (N76.4)
  • abscess of male external genital organs (N48.2, N49.-)
  • abscess of hip (L02.4)

Subcategories (3)

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