ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for L02.31
Cutaneous abscess of buttock
Coding Notes & Guidelines for L02.31
Inclusion Terms
Cutaneous abscess of gluteal region
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code L02.31 (Cutaneous abscess of buttock)
ICD-10-CM code L02.31 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 L02.31 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about L02.31 - Cutaneous abscess of 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 buttock.