Peritonsillar abscess
Infection following a procedure, organ and space surgical site
Z87.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM Z87.2 became effective on October 1, 2020. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of Z87.2 - other international versions of ICD-10 Z87.2 may differ.
What is the correct ICD-10-CM code to report the External Cause? Your Answer: V80.010S The External cause code is used for each encounter for which the injury or condition is being treated.
ICD-10-CM Code for Cutaneous abscess of left lower limb L02. 416.
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L02. 41: Cutaneous abscess of limb.
ICD-10-CM Code for Cutaneous abscess of right lower limb L02. 415.
L02. 91 - Cutaneous abscess, unspecified | ICD-10-CM.
9: Fever, unspecified.
Procedure codes 10060 and 10061 represent incision and drainage of an abscess involving the skin, subcutaneous and/or accessory structures.
A cutaneous abscess is a localized collection of pus in the skin and may occur on any skin surface. Symptoms and signs are pain and a tender and firm or fluctuant swelling. Diagnosis is usually obvious by examination. Treatment is incision and drainage. (See also Overview of Bacterial Skin Infections.
ICD-10 code M79. 651 for Pain in right thigh is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Soft tissue disorders .
An intramuscular gluteal abscess is an intramuscular soft tissue lesion of the gluteal region characterized by inflammation and the collection of pus, often at the site of intramuscular injections or adjacent to subcutaneous infection sites such as epidural abscess or psoas abscess.
ICD-10 code L02 for Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .
Group 1CodeDescription10060INCISION AND DRAINAGE OF ABSCESS (EG, CARBUNCLE, SUPPURATIVE HIDRADENITIS, CUTANEOUS OR SUBCUTANEOUS ABSCESS, CYST, FURUNCLE, OR PARONYCHIA); SIMPLE OR SINGLE6 more rows
10061 Incision and drainage of abscess; complicated or multiple.