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L00-L08. Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue


  1. L00. Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
  2. L01. Impetigo
  3. L02. Cutaneous abscess,furuncle and carbuncle
  4. L03. Cellulitis
  5. L04. Acute lymphadenitis
  6. L05. Pilonidal cyst
  7. L08. Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue

use additional code (B95-B97), if desired, to identify infections agent. Excludes:hordeolum (H00.0) infective dermatitis (L30.3) local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: erysipelas (A46) erysipeloid (A26.-) herpesviral [herpes simplex] infection (B00.-) anogenital (A60.-) molluscum contagiosum (B08.1) pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations mycoses (B35-B49) (B85-B89) viral warts (B07) panniculitis (of): NOS (M79.3) lupus (L93.2) neck and back (M54.0) relapsing [Weber-Christian] (M35.6) perleche (due to): NOS (K13.0) candidiasis (B37.-) riboflavin deficiency (L98.0) pyogenic granuloma (L98.0) zoster (B02.-)

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