ICD-10 Code for Cellulitis

Main code

L03.90 – Cellulitis, unspecified

Billable

Yes

Index entries for Cellulitis

• abdominal wall – L03.311
• anaerobic – A48.0
• ankle – see Cellulitis, lower limb
• anus – K61.0
• arm – see Cellulitis, upper limb
• auricle (ear) – see Cellulitis, ear
• axilla – L03.11- (header)
• back (any part except buttock and flank) – L03.312
• breast (acute) (nonpuerperal) (subacute) – N61.0
  • nipple – N61.0
• broad ligament
  • acute – N73.0
• buttock – L03.317
• cervical (meaning neck) – L03.221
• cervix (uteri) – see Cervicitis
• cheek (external) – L03.211
  • internal – K12.2
• chest wall – L03.313
• chronic – L03.90
• clostridial – A48.0
• corpus cavernosum – N48.22
• digit
  • finger – see Cellulitis, finger
  • toe – see Cellulitis, toe
• Douglas' cul-de-sac or pouch
  • acute – N73.0
• drainage site (following operation) – T81.49 (header)
• ear (external) – H60.1- (header)
• eosinophilic (granulomatous) – L98.3
• erysipelatous – see Erysipelas
• external auditory canal – see Cellulitis, ear
• eyelid – see Abscess, eyelid
• face NEC – L03.211
• finger (intrathecal) (periosteal) (subcutaneous) (subcuticular) – L03.01- (header)
• flank – L03.31A
• foot – see Cellulitis, lower limb
• gangrenous – see Gangrene
• genital organ NEC
  • female (external) – N76.4
  • male – N49.9
    • multiple sites – N49.8
    • specified NEC – N49.8
• gluteal (region) – L03.317
• gonococcal – A54.89
• groin – L03.314
• hand – see Cellulitis, upper limb
• head NEC – L03.811
  • face (any part, except ear, eye and nose) – L03.211
• heel – see Cellulitis, lower limb
• hip – see Cellulitis, lower limb
• jaw (region) – L03.211
• knee – see Cellulitis, lower limb
• labium (majus) (minus) – see Vulvitis
• lacrimal passages – see Inflammation, lacrimal, passages
• larynx – J38.7
• leg – see Cellulitis, lower limb
• lip – K13.0
• lower limb – L03.11- (header)
  • toe – see Cellulitis, toe
• mouth (floor) – K12.2
• multiple sites, so stated – L03.90
• nasopharynx – J39.1
• navel – L03.316
  • newborn – P38.9
    • with mild hemorrhage – P38.1
    • without hemorrhage – P38.9
• neck (region) – L03.221
• nipple (acute) (nonpuerperal) (subacute) – N61.0
• nose (septum) (external) – J34.0
• orbit, orbital – H05.01- (header)
• palate (soft) – K12.2
• pectoral (region) – L03.313
• pelvis, pelvic (chronic)
  • female – N73.2 – see also Disease, pelvis, inflammatory
    • acute – N73.0
  • following ectopic or molar pregnancy – O08.0
  • male – K65.0
• penis – N48.22
• perineal, perineum – L03.315
• periorbital – L03.213
• perirectal – K61.1
• peritonsillar – J36
• periurethral – N34.0
• periuterine – N73.2 – see also Disease, pelvis, inflammatory
  • acute – N73.0
• pharynx – J39.1
• preseptal – L03.213
• rectum – K61.1
• retroperitoneal – K68.9
• round ligament
  • acute – N73.0
• scalp (any part) – L03.811
• scrotum – N49.2
• seminal vesicle – N49.0
• shoulder – see Cellulitis, upper limb
• specified site NEC – L03.818
• submandibular (region) (space) (triangle) – K12.2
  • gland – K11.3
• submaxillary (region) – K12.2
  • gland – K11.3
• thigh – see Cellulitis, lower limb
• thumb (intrathecal) (periosteal) (subcutaneous) (subcuticular) – see Cellulitis, finger
• toe (intrathecal) (periosteal) (subcutaneous) (subcuticular) – L03.03- (header)
• tonsil – J36
• trunk – L03.319
  • abdominal wall – L03.311
  • back (any part except buttock and flank) – L03.312
  • buttock – L03.317
  • chest wall – L03.313
  • groin – L03.314
  • perineal, perineum – L03.315
  • umbilicus – L03.316
• tuberculous (primary) – A18.4
• umbilicus – L03.316
• upper limb – L03.11- (header)
  • axilla – see Cellulitis, axilla
  • finger – see Cellulitis, finger
  • thumb – see Cellulitis, finger
• vaccinal – T88.0 (header)
• vocal cord – J38.3
• vulva – see Vulvitis
• wrist – see Cellulitis, upper limb