L02.51 - Cutaneous abscess of hand
- Applicable to Cutaneous abscess of hand
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM L02.51 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of L02.51 - other international versions of ICD10 L02.51 may differ.
- L02.51 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- L02.51 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.
- L02.51 - Cutaneous abscess of hand
- L02.51 - Cutaneous abscess of hand
- L02.511 - Cutaneous abscess of right hand
- L02.512 - Cutaneous abscess of left hand
- L02.519 - Cutaneous abscess of unspecified hand
The following codes above L02.51 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to L02.51:
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
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Browse other similar CM codes
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
Please, give attribution to our website icd-10code.com