Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of face

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

• abscess of ear, external (H60.0)
• abscess of eyelid (H00.0)
• abscess of head [any part, except face] (L02.8)
• abscess of lacrimal gland (H04.0)
• abscess of lacrimal passages (H04.3)
• abscess of mouth (K12.2)
• abscess of nose (J34.0)
• abscess of orbit (H05.0)
• submandibular abscess (K12.2)
• certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from L02)
• certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from L02)
• complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from L02)
• congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from L02)
• endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from L02)
• lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8) (from L02)
• neoplasms (C00-D49) (from L02)
• symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from L02)
• systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36) (from L02)
• viral warts (B07.-) (from L02)
• hordeolum (H00.0) (from L02)
• infective dermatitis (L30.3) (from L02)
• local infections of skin classified in Chapter 1 (from L02)
• lupus panniculitis (L93.2) (from L02)
• panniculitis NOS (M79.3) (from L02)
• panniculitis of neck and back (M54.0-) (from L02)
• Perlèche NOS (K13.0) (from L02)
• Perlèche due to candidiasis (B37.0) (from L02)
• Perlèche due to riboflavin deficiency (E53.0) (from L02)
• pyogenic granuloma (L98.0) (from L02)
• relapsing panniculitis [Weber-Christian] (M35.6) (from L02)
• viral warts (B07.-) (from L02)
• zoster (B02.-) (from L02)
• abscess of anus and rectal regions (K61.-) (from L02)
• abscess of female genital organs (external) (N76.4) (from L02)
• abscess of male genital organs (external) (N48.2, N49.-) (from L02)