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L02.2

Non-Billable
ChapterL00–L99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of trunk

Metadata & Insights
  • •2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (L00-L99).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here)
  • non-newborn omphalitis (L08.82)
  • omphalitis of newborn (P38.-)
Excludes2(Not included here)
  • abscess of breast (N61.1)
  • abscess of buttocks (L02.3)
  • abscess of female external genital organs (N76.4)
  • abscess of male external genital organs (N48.2, N49.-)
  • abscess of hip (L02.4)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
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Clinical Hierarchy

CH12Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
L00-L08Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)
L02Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle
L02.2Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of trunk
L02.21Cutaneous abscess of trunk
L02.22Furuncle of trunk
L02.23Carbuncle of trunk

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to L02.2:

categoryL02
Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle
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blockL00-L08
Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)
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chapterCH12
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
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Alphabetic Index Mentions

These are Diagnosis Index lookup paths that route to L02.2. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.

25 raw paths
Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic)21 unique routes
abdomen, abdominal
wall→L02.2
back (any part, except buttock and flank)→L02.2
chest
wall→L02.2
finger (any)
flank→L02.2
groin→L02.2
iliac (region)→L02.2
inguinal (region)→L02.2
loin (region)→L02.2
lumbar (tuberculous)
nontuberculous→L02.2
mons pubis→L02.2
navel→L02.2
pectoral (region)→L02.2
perineum, perineal (superficial)→L02.2
trunk→L02.2(7 variants)
abdominal wall→L02.2
back→L02.2
chest wall→L02.2
groin→L02.2
perineum→L02.2
umbilicus→L02.2
umbilicus→L02.2
Carbuncle4 unique routes
abdominal wall→L02.2
back (any part)→L02.2
chest wall→L02.2
flank→L02.2

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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