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680.9 - Carbuncle And Furuncle Of Unspecified Site


The ICD 9 Code for Carbuncle and furuncle of unspecified site is listed as 680.9.
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: 680.9
Long Description: Carbuncle and furuncle of unspecified site
Short Description: Carbuncle NOS
Chapter: Diseases Of The Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue
Block: Infections Of Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue (680-686)
Related Descriptions: Blind boil
Boils of multiple sites
Carbuncle
Carbuncle of skin AND/OR subcutaneous tissue
Carbuncle/boil
Furuncle
Furuncle of skin AND/OR subcutaneous tissue
Furunculosis of skin AND/OR subcutaneous tissue
Multiple boils
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: L02.92 - Furuncle, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: L02.93 - Carbuncle, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 680.9:
680.0 - Carbuncle and furuncle of face
680.1 - Carbuncle and furuncle of neck
680.2 - Carbuncle and furuncle of trunk
680.3 - Carbuncle and furuncle of upper arm and forearm
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