L03 – Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis
Coding Notes
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Tyoe 2 Excludes
cellulitis of anal and rectal region (K61.-)
cellulitis of external auditory canal (H60.1)
cellulitis of eyelid (H00.0)
cellulitis of female external genital organs (N76.4)
cellulitis of lacrimal apparatus (H04.3)
cellulitis of male external genital organs (N48.2, N49.-)
cellulitis of mouth (K12.2)
cellulitis of nose (J34.0)
eosinophilic cellulitis [Wells] (L98.3)
febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [Sweet] (L98.2)
lymphangitis (chronic) (subacute) (I89.1)
Child Codes
Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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L00-L99 | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99) |
L00-L08 | Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08) |
L03 |
Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis
Type 2 Excludes
cellulitis of anal and rectal region (K61.-)
cellulitis of external auditory canal (H60.1)
cellulitis of eyelid (H00.0)
cellulitis of female external genital organs (N76.4)
cellulitis of lacrimal apparatus (H04.3)
cellulitis of male external genital organs (N48.2, N49.-)
cellulitis of mouth (K12.2)
cellulitis of nose (J34.0)
eosinophilic cellulitis [Wells] (L98.3)
febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [Sweet] (L98.2)
lymphangitis (chronic) (subacute) (I89.1)
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L03.0 | Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of finger and toe |
L03.01 | Cellulitis of finger |
L03.011 | Cellulitis of right finger |
L03.012 | Cellulitis of left finger |
L03.019 | Cellulitis of unspecified finger |
L03.02 | Acute lymphangitis of finger |
L03.021 | Acute lymphangitis of right finger |
L03.022 | Acute lymphangitis of left finger |
L03.029 | Acute lymphangitis of unspecified finger |
L03.03 | Cellulitis of toe |
L03.031 | Cellulitis of right toe |
L03.032 | Cellulitis of left toe |
L03.039 | Cellulitis of unspecified toe |
L03.04 | Acute lymphangitis of toe |
L03.041 | Acute lymphangitis of right toe |
L03.042 | Acute lymphangitis of left toe |
L03.049 | Acute lymphangitis of unspecified toe |
L03.1 | Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of other parts of limb |
L03.11 | Cellulitis of other parts of limb |
L03.111 | Cellulitis of right axilla |
L03.112 | Cellulitis of left axilla |
L03.113 | Cellulitis of right upper limb |
L03.114 | Cellulitis of left upper limb |
L03.115 | Cellulitis of right lower limb |
L03.116 | Cellulitis of left lower limb |
L03.119 | Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb |
L03.12 | Acute lymphangitis of other parts of limb |
L03.121 | Acute lymphangitis of right axilla |
L03.122 | Acute lymphangitis of left axilla |
L03.123 | Acute lymphangitis of right upper limb |
L03.124 | Acute lymphangitis of left upper limb |
L03.125 | Acute lymphangitis of right lower limb |
L03.126 | Acute lymphangitis of left lower limb |
L03.129 | Acute lymphangitis of unspecified part of limb |
L03.2 | Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of face and neck |
L03.21 | Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of face |
L03.211 | Cellulitis of face |
L03.212 | Acute lymphangitis of face |
L03.213 | Periorbital cellulitis |
L03.22 | Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of neck |
L03.221 | Cellulitis of neck |
L03.222 | Acute lymphangitis of neck |
L03.3 | Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of trunk |
L03.31 | Cellulitis of trunk |
L03.311 | Cellulitis of abdominal wall |
L03.312 | Cellulitis of back [any part except buttock] |
L03.313 | Cellulitis of chest wall |
L03.314 | Cellulitis of groin |
L03.315 | Cellulitis of perineum |
L03.316 | Cellulitis of umbilicus |
L03.317 | Cellulitis of buttock |
L03.319 | Cellulitis of trunk, unspecified |
L03.32 | Acute lymphangitis of trunk |
L03.321 | Acute lymphangitis of abdominal wall |
L03.322 | Acute lymphangitis of back [any part except buttock] |
L03.323 | Acute lymphangitis of chest wall |
L03.324 | Acute lymphangitis of groin |
L03.325 | Acute lymphangitis of perineum |
L03.326 | Acute lymphangitis of umbilicus |
L03.327 | Acute lymphangitis of buttock |
L03.329 | Acute lymphangitis of trunk, unspecified |
L03.8 | Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of other sites |
L03.81 | Cellulitis of other sites |
L03.811 | Cellulitis of head [any part, except face] |
L03.818 | Cellulitis of other sites |
L03.89 | Acute lymphangitis of other sites |
L03.891 | Acute lymphangitis of head [any part, except face] |
L03.898 | Acute lymphangitis of other sites |
L03.9 | Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis, unspecified |
L03.90 | Cellulitis, unspecified |
L03.91 | Acute lymphangitis, unspecified |