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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

L03.311

Cellulitis of abdominal wall

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where L03.311 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. L03 Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis
  2. L03.3 Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis of trunk
  3. L03.31 Parent Cellulitis of trunk
  4. L03.311 This code Cellulitis of abdominal wall

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

cellulitis of umbilicus ( L03.316 )

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cellulitis of anal and rectal regions ( K61 .-)

Inherited from L03.31 — Cellulitis of trunk

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cellulitis of anal and rectal region ( K61 .-)

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

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cellulitis of groin ( L03.314 )

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cellulitis of breast NOS ( N61.0 )

Inherited from L03.31 — Cellulitis of trunk

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cellulitis of external auditory canal ( H60.1 )

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

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cellulitis of female external genital organs ( N76.4 )

Inherited from L03.31 — Cellulitis of trunk

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cellulitis of eyelid ( H00.0 )

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

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cellulitis of male external genital organs ( N48.2 , N49 .-)

Inherited from L03.31 — Cellulitis of trunk

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omphalitis of newborn ( P38 .-)

Inherited from L03.31 — Cellulitis of trunk

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cellulitis of lacrimal apparatus ( H04.3 )

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

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puerperal cellulitis of breast ( O91.2 )

Inherited from L03.31 — Cellulitis of trunk

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cellulitis of mouth ( K12.2 )

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

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cellulitis of nose ( J34.0 )

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

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eosinophilic cellulitis [Wells] ( L98.3 )

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

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febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [Sweet] ( L98.2 )

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

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

Inherited from L03 — Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis

Version History

How L03.311 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Cellulitis of abdominal wall

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Cellulitis of abdominal wall

Related Codes

Other codes under L03.31

Codes whose official notes reference L03.311

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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