L02.2 Non-Billable Code
Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of trunk
Chapter Classification
Chapter 12
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Section Detail
L00-L08
Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of L02.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- non-newborn omphalitis (L08.82)
- omphalitis of newborn (P38.-)
excludes2
- 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)
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