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L08.81

Pyoderma vegetans

Billable

Code Hierarchy

L08L08.8L08.81

Chapter: 12. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Section: L00-L08 - Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Coding Guidelines

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with L08.81

  • L88 - pyoderma gangrenosum (L88)
  • L08.0 - pyoderma NOS (L08.0)

Related Codes

L08.82Billable

Omphalitis not of newborn

L08.89Billable

Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

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