Cellulitis
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Cellulitis |
ICD10 code: | L03 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Soft Tissue Infection (includes Cellulitis) |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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Additional Info
incl skin or soft tissue infection or abscess Template:Discussion There is also the ICD10 code Infection of skin or subcutaneous (soft) tissue, NOS are these two codes not one in the same or very similar? when should we use Infection of skin or subcutaneous (soft) tissue, NOS vs this code?
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
- Skin, rash NOS
- Infection of skin or subcutaneous (soft) tissue, NOS
- Skin abscess
- Staphylococcal scaled skin syndrome
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