ICD-10-CM L02.212: Cutaneous abscess of back [any part, except buttock]

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About ICD-10-CM Code L02.212 (Cutaneous abscess of back [any part)

ICD-10-CM code L02.212 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM L02.212 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about L02.212 - Cutaneous abscess of back [any part, except buttock]. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Cutaneous abscess of back [any part related to except buttock].