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Revision as of 15:49, 31 October 2018
| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Cellulitis |
| ICD10 code: | L03 |
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
| APACHE Como Component: | none |
| APACHE Acute Component: | none |
| Start Date: | |
| Stop Date: | |
| Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
| External ICD10 Documentation | |
This diagnosis is a part of ICD10 collection.
Additional Info
Cellulitis is a bacterial infection involving the inner layers of the skin.
Includes: skin or soft tissue infection or abscess
Consider using Infection of skin or subcutaneous (soft) tissue, NOS if it's a Skin/SQ soft tissue infection that for whatever reason isn't technically a cellulitis.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
- Skin, rash NOS
- Infection of skin or subcutaneous (soft) tissue, 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
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