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680.3 - Carbuncle And Furuncle Of Upper Arm And Forearm


The ICD 9 Code for Carbuncle and furuncle of upper arm and forearm is listed as 680.3.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 680.3
Long Description: Carbuncle and furuncle of upper arm and forearm
Short Description: Carbuncle of arm
Chapter: Diseases Of The Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue
Block: Infections Of Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue (680-686)
Related Descriptions: Boil of elbow
Boil of upper arm and forearm
Boil of upper limb
Carbuncle of axilla
Carbuncle of elbow
Carbuncle of forearm
Carbuncle of shoulder
Carbuncle of upper arm
Carbuncle of upper arm and forearm
Carbuncle of upper limb
Furuncle of axilla
Furuncle of forearm
Furuncle of shoulder
Furuncle of upper arm
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: L02.429 - Furuncle of limb, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: L02.439 - Carbuncle of limb, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 680.3:
680.0 - Carbuncle and furuncle of face
680.1 - Carbuncle and furuncle of neck
680.2 - Carbuncle and furuncle of trunk
680.4 - Carbuncle and furuncle of hand
680.5 - Carbuncle and furuncle of buttock
680.6 - Carbuncle and furuncle of leg, except foot
680.7 - Carbuncle and furuncle of foot
680.8 - Carbuncle and furuncle of other specified sites
680.9 - Carbuncle and furuncle of unspecified site