L02.1 is the ICD-10 code for Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of neck. It is a four-character subcategory of L02 (Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block L00–L08 (Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue) in Chapter XII, Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XII · L00–L99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
L02.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
L02.1Kutan abscess, furunkel eller karbunkel på hals
DL021Absces, furunkel eller karbunkel i huden på halsen
- DL021AFurunkel på halsen
- DL021BKarbunkel på halsen
- DL021CAbsces på halsen
L02.1Kaulan ihopaise, äkämä tai ajos
L02.1Hautabszess, Furunkel und Karbunkel am Hals
L02.1Abcès cutané, furoncle et anthrax du cou
L02.1huidabces, furunkel en karbunkel van hals
Listed through more specific codes:
- L02.11Cutaneous abscess of neck
- L02.12Furuncle of neck
- L02.13Carbuncle of neck
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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