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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

L03.121

Acute lymphangitis of right axilla

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where L03.121 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. L03 Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis
  2. L03.1 Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of other parts of limb
  3. L03.12 Parent Acute lymphangitis of other parts of limb
  4. L03.121 This code Acute lymphangitis of right axilla

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.

Excludes2

acute lymphangitis of fingers ( L03.2- )

Inherited from L03.12 — Acute lymphangitis of other parts of limb

Excludes2

cellulitis of anal and rectal region ( K61 .-)

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

Excludes2

acute lymphangitis of toes ( L03.04- )

Inherited from L03.12 — Acute lymphangitis of other parts of limb

Excludes2

cellulitis of external auditory canal ( H60.1 )

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

Excludes2

acute lymphangitis of groin ( L03.324 )

Inherited from L03.12 — Acute lymphangitis of other parts of limb

Excludes2

cellulitis of eyelid ( H00.0 )

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

cellulitis of mouth ( K12.2 )

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

Excludes2

cellulitis of nose ( J34.0 )

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

Excludes2

eosinophilic cellulitis [Wells] ( L98.3 )

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

Excludes2

febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [Sweet] ( L98.2 )

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

Excludes2

lymphangitis (chronic) (subacute) ( I89.1 )

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

Version History

How L03.121 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Acute lymphangitis of right axilla

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Acute lymphangitis of right axilla

Related Codes

Other codes under L03.12

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

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