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L02.51 - Cutaneous abscess of hand


The ICD 10 Code for Cutaneous abscess of hand is listed as L02.51.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: L02.51
Description: Cutaneous abscess of hand
Chapter Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Block Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)
Parent L02.5 - Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of hand
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of L02.51:
L02.511 - Cutaneous abscess of right hand
L02.512 - Cutaneous abscess of left hand
L02.519 - Cutaneous abscess of unspecified hand
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of L02.51:
L02.52 - Furuncle hand
L02.53 - Carbuncle of hand