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L08.89 - 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 L08.89.
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: L08.89
Description: Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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 L08.8 - Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 686.09 - Other pyoderma (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: 686.8 - Other specified local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of L08.89:
L08.81 - Pyoderma vegetans
L08.82 - Omphalitis not of newborn