L02.2 - Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of trunk

  • Applicable to Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of trunk
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM L02.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of L02.2 - other international versions of ICD10 L02.2 may differ.
  • L02.2 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • L02.2 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • L02.2 - Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of trunk
    • L02.2 - Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of trunk
    • L02.21 - Cutaneous abscess of trunk
    • L02.211 - Cutaneous abscess of abdominal wall
    • L02.212 - Cutaneous abscess of back [any part, except buttock]
    • L02.213 - Cutaneous abscess of chest wall
    • L02.214 - Cutaneous abscess of groin
    • L02.215 - Cutaneous abscess of perineum
    • L02.216 - Cutaneous abscess of umbilicus
    • L02.219 - Cutaneous abscess of trunk, unspecified
    • L02.22 - Furuncle of trunk
    • L02.221 - Furuncle of abdominal wall
    • L02.222 - Furuncle of back [any part, except buttock]
    • L02.223 - Furuncle of chest wall
    • L02.224 - Furuncle of groin
    • L02.225 - Furuncle of perineum
    • L02.226 - Furuncle of umbilicus
    • L02.229 - Furuncle of trunk, unspecified
    • L02.23 - Carbuncle of trunk
    • L02.231 - Carbuncle of abdominal wall
    • L02.232 - Carbuncle of back [any part, except buttock]
    • L02.233 - Carbuncle of chest wall
    • L02.234 - Carbuncle of groin
    • L02.235 - Carbuncle of perineum
    • L02.236 - Carbuncle of umbilicus
    • L02.239 - Carbuncle of trunk, unspecified

Type 1 Excludes

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

Type 2 Excludes

  • abscess of breast (N61.1)
  • abscess of buttocks (L02.3)
  • abscess of female external genital organs (N76.4)
  • abscess of male external genital organs (N48.2, N49.-)
  • abscess of hip (L02.4)

The following codes above L02.2 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to L02.2:

Chapter: L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Section: L00-L08 Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Category: L02 Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle

        
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