INFECTIONS OF SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE (680-686)
Excludes:
certain infections of skin classified under "Infectious and Parasitic Diseases," such as:
erysipelas (035)
erysipeloid of Rosenbach (027.1)
herpes:
simplex (054.0-054.9)
zoster (053.0-053.9)
molluscum contagiosum (078.0)
viral warts (078.10-078.19)
681 Cellulitis and abscess of finger and toe
Includes:
that with lymphangitis
Use additional code to identify organism, such as Staphylococcus (041.1)

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