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)
686 Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Use additional code to identify any infectious organism (041.0-041.8)
Dermatitis:
purulent
septic
suppurative
Granuloma:
septic
suppurative
telangiectaticum
Excludes:
pyogenic granuloma of oral mucosa (528.9)
Bacterid (pustular)
Dermatitis vegetans
Ecthyma
Perlèche
Excludes:
dermatitis infectiosa eczematoides (690.8)
panniculitis (729.30-729.39)
Fistula of skin NOS
Skin infection NOS
Excludes:
fistula to skin from internal organs - see Alphabetic Index

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