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L03.211Cellulitis of face

ICD-10-CM billable/specific code — part of Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)

Code Details

BillableYes
ChapterChapter 12: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
SectionInfections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)
Parent codeL03.21 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of face

Coding Notes

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

  • abscess of orbit (H05.01-)
  • cellulitis of ear (H60.1-)
  • cellulitis of eyelid (H00.0-)
  • cellulitis of head (L03.81)
  • cellulitis of lacrimal apparatus (H04.3)
  • cellulitis of lip (K13.0)
  • cellulitis of mouth (K12.2)
  • cellulitis of nose (internal) (J34.0)
  • cellulitis of orbit (H05.01-)
  • cellulitis of scalp (L03.81)
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