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Revision as of 10:04, 2018 May 10
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Infection of skin or subcutaneous (soft) tissue, NOS |
ICD10 code: | L08 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Soft Tissue Infection (includes Cellulitis) |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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Stop Date: | |
External ICD10 Documentation |
This diagnosis is a part of ICD10 collection.
Additional Info
{sc: abscess, cellulitis} Template:Discussion There is also the ICD10 code Cellulitis are these two codes not one in the same or very similar? when should we use cellulitis vs this code?
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
- Cellulitis
- Skin, rash NOS
- Skin abscess
- Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
- Skin rash, drug-induced (drug eruption)
- Atopic dermatitis
- Contact dermatitis
- Dermatitis, NOS
- Measles, limited to skin
- German measles, limited to skin
- Bullous skin disorder, NOS
- Psoriasis of skin
- Disorder of skin due to radiation (radiation dermatitis)
- Disorder of skin pigmentation
- Dermatophytosis (tineas, cutaneous fungal infection)
- Dermatomyositis/polymyositis
- Disorder of skin or subcutaneous tissues, NOS
- Tuberculin skin test (Mantoux), positive
{sc: abscess, cellulitis}
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