L03.01
Cellulitis of finger
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where L03.01 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- L03 Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis
- L03.0 Parent Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of finger and toe
- L03.01 This code Cellulitis of finger
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Inclusion Terms
Felon
Inclusion Terms
Whitlow
Excludes1
herpetic whitlow ( B00.89 )
Excludes2
cellulitis of anal and rectal region ( K61 .-)
Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis
Excludes2
cellulitis of external auditory canal ( H60.1 )
Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis
Excludes2
cellulitis of female external genital organs ( N76.4 )
Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis
Excludes2
cellulitis of lacrimal apparatus ( H04.3 )
Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis
Excludes2
cellulitis of male external genital organs ( N48.2 , N49 .-)
Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis
Excludes2
eosinophilic cellulitis [Wells] ( L98.3 )
Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis
More Specific Codes
3 codes under L03.01
Version History
How L03.01 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentCellulitis of finger
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedCellulitis of finger
Related Codes
Other codes under L03.0
Codes whose official notes reference L03.01
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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