L05.01 Pilonidal cyst with abscess

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Tyoe 2 Excludes

congenital sacral dimple (Q82.6)
parasacral dimple (Q82.6)

Applicable To

Pilonidal abscess
Pilonidal dimple with abscess
Postanal dimple with abscess

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Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) L02.91
Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)
pilonidal (infected) (rectum) L05.91

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)
L05 Pilonidal cyst and sinus
L05.0 Pilonidal cyst and sinus with abscess
L05.01 Pilonidal cyst with abscess
Type 2 Excludes
congenital sacral dimple (Q82.6)
parasacral dimple (Q82.6)

Applicable to
Pilonidal abscess
Pilonidal dimple with abscess
Postanal dimple with abscess