Diagnosis Code

L88 PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: L88

Short Description: Pyoderma gangrenosum

Long Description: Pyoderma gangrenosum

The code L88 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00–L99)
    • Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99)
      • Pyoderma gangrenosum (L88)
        • L88 Pyoderma gangrenosum

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Bullous pyoderma
  • Cystic acne
  • Hidradenitis suppurativa
  • Hidradenitis suppurativa pyoderma gangrenosum complex
  • Parastomal pyoderma gangrenosum
  • Peristomal dermatitis
  • Peristomal skin complication
  • Pustular pyoderma gangrenosum
  • Pustule
  • Pyoderma gangrenosum
  • Pyoderma gangrenosum due to hematological disorder
  • Pyoderma gangrenosum due to inflammatory bowel disease
  • Pyoderma gangrenosum due to inflammatory polyarthropathy
  • Pyoderma gangrenosum, acne, suppurative hidradenitis syndrome
  • Pyogenic arthritis, pyoderma gangrenosum, acne syndrome
  • Superficial vegetating pyoderma gangrenosum
  • Ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code L88 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Cellulitis With Mcc (602)
  • Cellulitis Without Mcc (603)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code L88 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Phagedenic pyoderma
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • dermatitis gangrenosa (@L08.0*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
L88 Right Arrow 686.01 Pyoderma gangrenosum

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023