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682.4 - Cellulitis And Abscess Of Hand, Except Fingers And Thumb


The ICD 9 Code for Cellulitis and abscess of hand, except fingers and thumb is listed as 682.4.
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: 682.4
Long Description: Cellulitis and abscess of hand, except fingers and thumb
Short Description: Cellulitis of hand
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: L03.119 - Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: L03.129 - Acute lymphangitis of unspecified part of limb (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 682.4:
682.0 - Cellulitis and abscess of face
682.1 - Cellulitis and abscess of neck
682.2 - Cellulitis and abscess of trunk
682.3 - Cellulitis and abscess of upper arm and forearm
682.5 - 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