L08.8 - Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
The ICD 10 Code for Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue is listed as L08.8.
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: | L08.8
|
| Description: | Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue |
| Chapter | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99) |
| Block | Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08) |
| Parent | L08 - Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of L08.8: | |
| L08.81 - Pyoderma vegetans | |
| L08.82 - Omphalitis not of newborn | |
| L08.89 - Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of L08.8: | |
| L08.0 - Pyoderma | |
| L08.1 - Erythrasma | |
| L08.9 - Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified | |