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ICD-10-CM Codes L00-L99 L00-L08 L03

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L03

Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

Excludes-2 for L03:

  • 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)

Codes Hierarchy:

    • L03  Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis
      • 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
        • L03.04 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
        • L03.22 Cellulitis and 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