ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for L04.2
Acute lymphadenitis of upper limb
Coding Notes & Guidelines for L04.2
Inclusion Terms
- Acute lymphadenitis of axilla
- Acute lymphadenitis of shoulder
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code L04.2 (Acute lymphadenitis of upper limb)
ICD-10-CM code L04.2 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 L04.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about L04.2 - Acute lymphadenitis of upper limb. 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 Acute lymphadenitis of upper limb.