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L05.01 - Pilonidal cyst with abscess


The ICD 10 Code for Pilonidal cyst with abscess is listed as L05.01.
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: L05.01
Description: Pilonidal cyst with abscess
  • Parasacral dimple with abscess
  • Pilonidal abscess
  • Pilonidal dimple with abscess
  • Postanal dimple with abscess
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
602 - Cellulitis W Mcc
603 - Cellulitis W/o Mcc
Chapter Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Block Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)
Parent L05.0 - Pilonidal cyst and sinus with abscess
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 685.0 - Pilonidal cyst with abscess (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of L05.01:
L05.02 - Pilonidal sinus with abscess