ICD-10-CM L02.512: Cutaneous abscess of left hand

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for L02.512

Cutaneous abscess of left hand

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code L02.512 (Cutaneous abscess of left hand)

ICD-10-CM code L02.512 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 L02.512 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about L02.512 - Cutaneous abscess of left hand. 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 left hand.