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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L08.0
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L08.0
Pyoderma
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- L08.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM L08.0 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L08.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 L08.0 may differ.
Applicable To- Dermatitis gangrenosa
- Purulent dermatitis
- Septic dermatitis
- Suppurative dermatitis
Type 1 ExcludesType 1 Excludes Help
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as L08.0. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
The following code(s) above
L08.0 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
L08.0:
- Any purulent skin disease (Dorland, 27th ed).
- Pus-producing skin infection
ICD-10-CM L08.0 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
- 602 Cellulitis with mcc
- 603 Cellulitis without mcc
Convert L08.0 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to L08.0:
- Dermatitis (eczematous) L30.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L30.9
Dermatitis, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- gangrenosa, gangrenous infantum L08.0
- purulent L08.0
- pyococcal L08.0
- pyogenica L08.0
- septic L08.0
- suppurative L08.0
- Ecthyma L08.0
- Lesion(s) (nontraumatic)
- skin L98.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L98.9
Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
- Pustular rash L08.0
- Pyoderma, pyodermia L08.0
- Pyodermatitis L08.0
- Rash (toxic) R21
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R21
Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- specified type of rash- code to condition
- vesicular eruption (R23.8)
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To L08.0
L04.8 Acute lymphadenitis of other sites
L04.9 Acute lymphadenitis, unspecified
L05 Pilonidal cyst and sinus
L05.0 Pilonidal cyst and sinus with abscess
L05.01 Pilonidal cyst with abscess
L05.02 Pilonidal sinus with abscess
L05.9 Pilonidal cyst and sinus without abscess
L05.91 Pilonidal cyst without abscess
L05.92 Pilonidal sinus without abscess
L08 Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue
L08.0
Pyoderma
L08.8 Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
L08.82 Omphalitis not of newborn
L08.89 Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
L08.9 Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
L10.2 Pemphigus foliaceous
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
