L02.215L02. 215 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
ICD-10 | Cutaneous abscess of groin (L02. 214)
N76.4ICD-10-CM Code for Abscess of vulva N76. 4.
ICD-10-CM Code for Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle L02.
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a painful, long-term skin condition that causes abscesses and scarring on the skin. The exact cause of hidradenitis suppurativa is unknown, but it occurs near hair follicles where there are sweat glands, usually around the groin, bottom, breasts and armpits.
Results: Inguinal abscesses presented as tender inguinal masses that could extend from gastrointestinal, genitourinary, or retroperitoneal sites as well as being of miscellaneous origin. Most patients with such abscesses presented with fever and leukocytosis.
A skin abscess is a pocket of pus. It is similar to a pimple, but larger and deeper under the skin. It forms when the body tries to protect itself from an infection by creating a wall around it. The pus contains bacteria, white blood cells, and dead skin.Apr 3, 2018
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.
10060-10061Abscesses. The first code in the CPT series for incision and drainage, CPT 10060-10061, defines the procedure as “incision and drainage of abscess (carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single and complex or multiple.”
Definition. Incision (cut) and drainage is a procedure to drain pus from an abscess. A skin abscess ( boil ) is a pocket of pus in the skin.Feb 8, 2022