Infection of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue ICD 9 Codes (680-686)

12.  DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE (680-709)

INFECTIONS OF SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE ICD 9 CODES (680-686)

Excludes:   certain infections of skin classified under "Infectious and Parasitic Diseases," such as:

erysipelas (035)

erysipeloid of Rosenbach (027.1)

herpes:

simplex (054.0-054.9)

zoster (053.0-053.9)

molluscum contagiosum (078.0)

viral warts (078.10-078.19)

680       Carbuncle and furuncle   (ICD 9 CM Codes)

Includes:     boil

furunculosis

680.0    Face

Ear [any part]

Face [any part, except eye]

Nose (septum)

Temple (region)

Excludes: eyelid (373.13)

lacrimal apparatus (375.31)

orbit (376.01)

680.1    Neck

680.2    Trunk

Abdominal wall

Back [any part, except buttocks]

Breast

Chest wall

Flank

Groin

Pectoral region

Perineum

Umbilicus

Excludes: buttocks (680.5)

external genital organs:

female (616.4)

male (607.2, 608.4)

680.3    Upper arm and forearm

Arm [any part, except hand]

Axilla

Shoulder

680.4    Hand

Finger [any]

Thumb

Wrist

680.5    Buttock

Anus

Gluteal region

680.6    Leg, except foot

Ankle

Hip

Knee

Thigh

680.7    Foot

Heel

Toe

680.8    Other specified sites

Head [any part, except face]

Scalp

Excludes: external genital organs:

female (616.4)

male (607.2, 608.4)

680.9    Unspecified site

Boil NOS

Carbuncle NOS

Furuncle NOS

681       Cellulitis and abscess of finger and toe  (ICD 9 CM Codes)

Includes:     that with lymphangitis

Use additional code to identify organism, such as Staphylococcus (041.1)

681.0    Finger

681.00  Cellulitis and abscess, unspecified

681.01  Felon

Pulp abscess

Whitlow

Excludes: herpetic whitlow (054.6)

681.02  Onychia and paronychia of finger

Panaritium of finger

Perionychia of finger

681.1    Toe

681.10  Cellulitis and abscess, unspecified

681.11  Onychia and paronychia of toe

Panaritium of toe

Perionychia of toe

681.9    Cellulitis and abscess of unspecified digit

Infection of nail NOS

682       Other cellulitis and abscess    (ICD 9 CM Codes)

Includes:     abscess (acute) (with lymphangitis) except of finger or toe

cellulitis (diffuse) (with lymphangitis) except of finger or toe

lymphangitis, acute (with lymphangitis) except of finger or toe

Use additional code to identify organism, such as Staphylococcus (041.1)

Excludes:    lymphangitis (chronic) (subacute) (457.2)

682.0    Face

Cheek, external

Chin

Forehead

Nose, external

Submandibular

Temple (region)

Excludes: ear [any part] (380.10-380.16)

eyelid (373.13)

lacrimal apparatus (375.31)

lip (528.5)

mouth (528.3)

nose (internal) (478.1)

orbit (376.01)

682.1    Neck

682.2    Trunk

Abdominal wall

Back [any part, except buttock]

Chest wall

Flank

Groin

Pectoral region

Perineum

Umbilicus, except newborn

Excludes: anal and rectal regions (566)

breast:

NOS (611.0)

puerperal (675.1)

external genital organs:

female (616.3-616.4)

male (604.0, 607.2, 608.4)

umbilicus, newborn (771.4)

682.3    Upper arm and forearm

Arm [any part, except hand]

Axilla

Shoulder

Excludes: hand (682.4)

682.4    Hand, except fingers and thumb

Wrist

Excludes: finger and thumb (681.00-681.02)

682.5    Buttock

Gluteal region

Excludes: anal and rectal regions (566)

682.6    Leg, except foot

Ankle

Hip

Knee

Thigh

682.7    Foot, except toes

Heel

Excludes: toe (681.10-681.11)

682.8    Other specified sites

Head [except face]

Scalp

Excludes: face (682.0)

682.9    Unspecified site

Abscess NOS

Cellulitis NOS

Lymphangitis, acute NOS

Excludes: lymphangitis NOS (457.2)

683       Acute lymphadenitis   (ICD 9 CM Codes)

Abscess (acute) lymph gland or node, except mesenteric

Adenitis, acute lymph gland or node, except mesenteric

Lymphadenitis, acute lymph gland or node, except mesenteric

Use additional code to identify organism such as Staphylococcus (041.1)

Excludes:    enlarged glands NOS (785.6)

lymphadenitis:

chronic or subacute, except mesenteric (289.1)

mesenteric (acute) (chronic) (subacute) (289.2)

unspecified (289.3)

684       Impetigo   (ICD 9 CM Codes)

Impetiginization of other dermatoses

Impetigo (contagiosa) [any site] [any organism]:

bullous

circinate

neonatorum

simplex

Pemphigus neonatorum

Excludes:    impetigo herpetiformis (694.3)

685       Pilonidal cyst    (ICD 9 CM Codes)

Includes:     fistula, coccygeal or pilonidal

sinus, coccygeal or pilonidal

685.0    With abscess

685.1    Without mention of abscess

686       Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue   (ICD 9 CM Codes)

Use additional code to identify any infectious organism (041.0-041.8)

686.0    Pyoderma

Dermatitis:

purulent

septic

suppurative

686.00  Pyoderma, unspecified

686.01  Pyoderma gangrenosum

686.09  Other pyoderma

686.1    Pyogenic granuloma

Granuloma:

septic

suppurative

telangiectaticum

Excludes: pyogenic granuloma of oral mucosa (528.9)

686.8    Other specified local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue

Bacterid (pustular)

Dermatitis vegetans

Ecthyma

Perlèche

Excludes: dermatitis infectiosa eczematoides (690.8)

panniculitis (729.30-729.39)

686.9    Unspecified local infection of skin and subcutaneous tissue

Fistula of skin NOS

Skin infection NOS

Excludes: fistula to skin from internal organs - see Alphabetic Index

(ICD 9 CM Codes)