From parent levels
ChapterXIIDiseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissueOpen
Exclusions
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)
- lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
- neoplasms (C00-D48)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
BlockL00-L08Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissueOpen
Coding note
Use additional code (B95-B98), if desired, to identify infectious agent.
Exclusions
- hordeolum (H00.0)
- infective dermatitis (L30.3)
- local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: erysipelas (A46)
- local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: erysipeloid (A26.-)
- local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: herpesviral [herpes simplex] infection (B00.-)
- local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: herpesviral [herpes simplex] infection: anogenital (A60.-)
- local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: molluscum contagiosum (B08.1)
- local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: mycoses (B35-B49)
- local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations (B85-B89)
- local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: viral warts (B07)
- panniculitis (of): NOS (M79.3)
- panniculitis (of): lupus (L93.2)
- panniculitis (of): neck and back (M54.0)
- panniculitis (of): relapsing [Weber-Christian] (M35.6)
- perlèche (due to): NOS (K13.0)
- perlèche (due to): candidiasis (B37.-)
- perlèche (due to): riboflavin deficiency (E53.0)
- pyogenic granuloma (L98.0)
- zoster (B02.-)
Cellulitis
Inclusions
- acute lymphangitis
Exclusions
- cellulitis of: anal and rectal regions (K61.-)
- cellulitis of: external auditory canal (H60.1)
- cellulitis of: external genital organs: female (N76.4)
- cellulitis of: external genital organs: male (N48.2, N49.-)
- cellulitis of: eyelid (H00.0)
- cellulitis of: lacrimal apparatus (H04.3)
- 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)