ICD-10-CM Code L03.039
Cellulitis of unspecified toe
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.L03.039 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of cellulitis of unspecified toe. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code L030 is used to code Paronychia
A paronychia (/ˌpærəˈnɪkiə/; Greek: παρωνυχία from para, "around" and onukh-, "nail") is a nail disease that is an often-tender bacterial or fungal infection of the hand or foot where the nail and skin meet at the side or the base of a finger or toenail. The infection can start suddenly (acute paronychia) or gradually (chronic paronychia). Paronychia is commonly misapplied as a synonym for whitlow or felon.
| Specialty: | Dermatology, Emergency Medicine |
| MeSH Codes: | D010304, D010304 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 681.02, 681.11 |
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #573-578 - Skin graft for skin ulcer or cellulitis with MCC.
- DRG Group #573-578 - Skin graft for skin ulcer or cellulitis with CC.
- DRG Group #573-578 - Skin graft for skin ulcer or cellulitis without CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #573-578 - Skin graft except for skin ulcer or cellulitis with MCC.
- DRG Group #573-578 - Skin graft except for skin ulcer or cellulitis with CC.
- DRG Group #573-578 - Skin graft except for skin ulcer or cellulitis without CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #602-603 - Cellulitis with MCC.
- DRG Group #602-603 - Cellulitis without MCC.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Cellulitis and abscess of finger and toe (disorder)
- Cellulitis and abscess of toe (disorder)
- Paronychia of toe (disorder)
- Onychia of toe (disorder)
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Consider laterality specification
Equivalent ICD-9 Codes GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code L03.039 and a single ICD9 code, 681.9 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: L03.03 - Cellulitis of toe