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L03.221 – Cellulitis of neck

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Coding Notes

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GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Cellulitis and abscess of neck

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TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH MCC
TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH CC
TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITHOUT CC/MCC
SKIN GRAFT FOR SKIN ULCER OR CELLULITIS WITH MCC
SKIN GRAFT FOR SKIN ULCER OR CELLULITIS WITH CC
SKIN GRAFT FOR SKIN ULCER OR CELLULITIS WITHOUT CC/MCC
SKIN GRAFT EXCEPT FOR SKIN ULCER OR CELLULITIS WITH MCC
SKIN GRAFT EXCEPT FOR SKIN ULCER OR CELLULITIS WITH CC
SKIN GRAFT EXCEPT FOR SKIN ULCER OR CELLULITIS WITHOUT CC/MCC
CELLULITIS WITH MCC
CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC
FULL TERM NEONATE WITH MAJOR PROBLEMS

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Cellulitis (diffuse) (phlegmonous) (septic) (suppurative) L03.90
cervical (meaning neck) L03.221
neck (region) L03.221

Sibling Codes

Acute lymphangitis of neck

Parent Sibling Codes

Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of face
Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of neck

Codes with Same Suffix

Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal
Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right male breast
Alcohol dependence with intoxication delirium
Opioid dependence with intoxication delirium
Cannabis dependence with intoxication delirium
Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with intoxication delirium
Cocaine dependence with intoxication delirium
Other stimulant dependence with intoxication delirium
Hallucinogen dependence with intoxication with delirium
Nicotine dependence, chewing tobacco, in remission
Inhalant dependence with intoxication delirium
Other psychoactive substance dependence with intoxication delirium
Chronic tension-type headache, intractable
Mechanical lagophthalmos right upper eyelid
Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, right side
Edema of right orbit
Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis, right eye
Conjunctival granuloma, right eye
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, right eye
Idiopathic corneal edema, right eye
Degeneration of ciliary body, right eye
Cataract secondary to ocular disorders (degenerative) (inflammatory), right eye
Chronic angle-closure glaucoma, right eye
Regular astigmatism, right eye
Accidental puncture and laceration of right eye and adnexa during other procedure
Chronic petrositis, right ear
Diplacusis, right ear
Dysphasia following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage
Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, right leg
Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of right popliteal vein
Chronic embolism and thrombosis of inferior vena cava
Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of thigh and inflammation
Aggressive periodontitis, generalized, slight
Furuncle of abdominal wall
Pressure ulcer of left hip, stage 1
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf limited to breakdown of skin
Other streptococcal arthritis, right elbow
Postimmunization arthropathy, right elbow
Rheumatoid vasculitis with rheumatoid arthritis of right elbow
Rheumatoid bursitis, right elbow
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, right elbow
Drug-induced gout, right elbow
Other chondrocalcinosis, right elbow
Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), right elbow
Secondary osteoarthritis, right elbow
Drug-induced chronic gout, right elbow
Flexion deformity, right elbow
Derangement of posterior horn of medial meniscus due to old tear or injury, right knee
Disorder of ligament, right elbow
Flail joint, right elbow
Open posterior occlusal relationship
Other cervical disc displacement at C4-C5 level
Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, right upper arm
Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, right upper arm
Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, right upper arm
Calcific tendinitis, right upper arm
Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons, right upper arm
Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified, right upper arm
Subacute osteomyelitis, right humerus
Osteonecrosis due to previous trauma, right humerus
Other disorders of bone development and growth, right humerus
Osteochondrosis (juvenile) of metacarpal heads [Mauclaire], right hand
Osteochondritis dissecans, right elbow
Chondromalacia, right elbow
Quadruplet pregnancy with two or more monoamniotic fetuses, first trimester
Placenta increta, first trimester
Congenital metatarsus adductus, right foot
Coma scale, best verbal response, none
Blister (nonthermal) of right eyelid and periocular area
Major laceration of right external jugular vein
Contusion of right back wall of thorax
Laceration with foreign body of right back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity
Partial traumatic amputation of right breast
Minor laceration of superior mesenteric artery
Contusion of body of pancreas
Complete traumatic amputation of penis
Blister (nonthermal) of right shoulder
2-part displaced fracture of surgical neck of right humerus
Posterior subluxation of right sternoclavicular joint
Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon of other parts of biceps, right arm
Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna
Laceration of other flexor muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level, right arm
Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm
Contusion of right hand
Laceration with foreign body of left index finger without damage to nail
Displaced Rolando's fracture, right hand
Subluxation of unspecified interphalangeal joint of left index finger
Laceration of extensor muscle, fascia and tendon of right thumb at wrist and hand level
Blister (nonthermal), right hip
Major laceration of greater saphenous vein at hip and thigh level, right leg
Laceration of adductor muscle, fascia and tendon of right thigh
Blister (nonthermal), right knee
Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia
Peripheral tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee
Laceration of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of anterior muscle group at lower leg level, right leg
Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of right fibula
Contusion of right lesser toe(s) with damage to nail
Laceration with foreign body of right great toe with damage to nail
Displaced fracture of lateral cuneiform of right foot
Laceration of intrinsic muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level, right foot
Partial traumatic amputation of two or more right lesser toes
Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe
Burn of second degree of right elbow
Burn of second degree of single right finger (nail) except thumb
Burn of second degree of right knee
Burn of second degree of right foot
Poisoning by selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, accidental (unintentional)
Toxic effect of tobacco cigarettes, accidental (unintentional)
Asphyxiation due to being trapped in a car trunk, accidental
Breakdown (mechanical) of biological heart valve graft
Fall from sled
Fall in (into) bucket of water causing drowning and submersion
Struck by field hockey puck
War operations involving explosion of guided missile, civilian
Military operations involving explosion of guided missile, civilian
Acquired absence of right upper limb above elbow

View in Tabular

Code Title
L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
L00-L08 Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)
L03 Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis
L03.2 Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of face and neck
L03.22 Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of neck
L03.221 Cellulitis of neck