- L08.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM L08.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L08.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 L08.9 may differ.
ICD-10-CM L08.9 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to L08.9:
- skin > Dactylitis
- buttocks (skin) > Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- finger (skin) > Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- foot (skin) > Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- skin NEC > hip NEC (joint) M00.9
- skin > knee NEC (joint) M00.9
- leg NOS (skin) > Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- local, skin (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) > Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- skin NEC > shoulder NEC (joint) M00.9
- skin (local) (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) > Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- subcutaneous tissue, local > Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- toe (skin) > Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- areolar tissue NOS > Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
- leg NOS > Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
- parotid region > Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
- perineum (female) (male) > Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
- skin > Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
- subcutaneous tissue > Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)