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- 2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L08.89
Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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- L08.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursem*nt purposes.
- Short description: Oth local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM L08.89 became effective on October 1, 2023.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L08.89 - other international versions of ICD-10 L08.89 may differ.
The following code(s) above L08.89 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 L08.89:
- L00-L99
2024 ICD-10-CM Range L00-L99
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissueDiseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Type 2 Excludes
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
- viral warts (B07.-)
- L00-L08
2024 ICD-10-CM Range L00-L08
Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissueInfections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Type 2 Excludes
- hordeolum (H00.0)
- infective dermatitis (L30.3)
- local infections of skin classified in Chapter 1
- lupus panniculitis (L93.2)
- panniculitis NOS (M79.3)
- panniculitis of neck and back (M54.0-)
- Perlèche NOS (K13.0)
- Perlèche due to candidiasis (B37.0)
- Perlèche due to riboflavin deficiency (E53.0)
- pyogenic granuloma (L98.0)
- relapsing panniculitis [Weber-Christian] (M35.6)
- viral warts (B07.-)
- zoster (B02.-)
Use Additional
- code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.
Approximate Synonyms
- Acropustulosis of infancy
- Infantile acropustulosis
- Pitted keratolysis
ICD-10-CM L08.89 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):
Convert L08.89 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
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to L08.89:
- Andrews' disease L08.89 (bacterid)
- Cicatrix (adherent) (contracted) (painful) (vicious) L90.5 - see also Scar
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L90.5
- Dermatosis L98.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L98.9
Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
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- Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B99.9
Unspecified infectious disease
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- local, skin (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) L08.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L08.9
Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
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- sinus (accessory) (chronic) (nasal) - see also Sinusitis
- local, skin (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) L08.9
- Sarcoid - see also Sarcoidosis
- Sinus - see also Fistula
- Spiegler-Fendt
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To L08.89
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
L08.1 Erythrasma
L08.8 Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
L08.81 Pyoderma vegetans
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 Pemphigus
L10.0 Pemphigus vulgaris
L10.1 Pemphigus vegetans
L10.2 Pemphigus foliaceous
L10.3 Brazilian pemphigus [fogo selvagem]
L10.4 Pemphigus erythematosus
L10.5 Drug-induced pemphigus
L10.8 Other pemphigus
L10.81 Paraneoplastic pemphigus
Reimbursem*nt claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.