682.0 - Cellulitis And Abscess Of Face

The ICD 9 Code for Cellulitis and abscess of face is listed as 682.0.
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:	682.0
Long Description:	Cellulitis and abscess of face
Short Description:	Cellulitis of face

Chapter:	Diseases Of The Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue
Block:	Infections Of Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue (680-686)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code:	K12.2 - Cellulitis and abscess of mouth (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code:	L03.211 - Cellulitis of face (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code:	L03.212 - Acute lymphangitis of face (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 682.0:
682.1 - Cellulitis and abscess of neck
682.2 - Cellulitis and abscess of trunk
682.3 - Cellulitis and abscess of upper arm and forearm
682.4 - Cellulitis and abscess of hand, except fingers and thumb
682.5 - Cellulitis and abscess of buttock
682.6 - Cellulitis and abscess of leg, except foot
682.7 - Cellulitis and abscess of foot, except toes
682.8 - Cellulitis and abscess of other specified sites
682.9 - Cellulitis and abscess of unspecified sites