L02.0 – Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of face
Coding Notes
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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Tyoe 2 Excludes
abscess of ear, external (H60.0)
abscess of eyelid (H00.0)
abscess of head [any part, except face] (L02.8)
abscess of lacrimal gland (H04.0)
abscess of lacrimal passages (H04.3)
abscess of mouth (K12.2)
abscess of nose (J34.0)
abscess of orbit (H05.0)
submandibular abscess (K12.2)
Child Codes
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| L00-L99 | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99) |
| L00-L08 | Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08) |
| L02 | Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle |
| L02.0 |
Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of face
Type 2 Excludes
abscess of ear, external (H60.0)
abscess of eyelid (H00.0)
abscess of head [any part, except face] (L02.8)
abscess of lacrimal gland (H04.0)
abscess of lacrimal passages (H04.3)
abscess of mouth (K12.2)
abscess of nose (J34.0)
abscess of orbit (H05.0)
submandibular abscess (K12.2)
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| L02.01 | Cutaneous abscess of face |
| L02.02 | Furuncle of face |
| L02.03 | Carbuncle of face |