ICD-10 diagnosis code

L03.0 Cellulitis of finger and toe

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L03.0 is the ICD-10 code for Cellulitis of finger and toe. It is a four-character subcategory of L03 (Cellulitis), 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

What L03.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Infection of nail
  • Onychia
  • Paronychia
  • Perionychia

L03.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

L03.0Cellulit i finger och tå

  • L03.0ANagelinfektion
  • L03.0BAkut paronyki (med lymfangit)
  • L03.0CParonyki UNS
  • L03.0XCellulit i finger och tå, ospecificerad
NorwayICD-10-NO

L03.0Cellulitt på finger eller tå

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DL030Flegmone i finger eller tå

  • DL030APanaritium tendinosum
  • DL030BPanaritium subunguale
  • DL030CParonychion
  • DL030DPanaritium periunguale
  • DL030EOnychia
  • DL030FPanaritium articulare
  • DL030GPanaritium digiti
  • DL030HFlegmone i tå UNS
  • and 3 more national subcodes
FinlandICD-10-FI

L03.0Sormen tai varpaan selluliitti

GermanyICD-10-GM

L03.0Phlegmone an Fingern und Zehen

  • L03.01Phlegmone an Fingern
  • L03.02Phlegmone an Zehen
FranceICD-10-FR

L03.0Phlegmon des doigts et des orteils

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

L03.0cellulitis van vinger en teen

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • L03.011Cellulitis of right finger
  • L03.012Cellulitis of left finger
  • L03.019Cellulitis of unspecified finger
  • L03.021Acute lymphangitis of right finger
  • L03.022Acute lymphangitis of left finger
  • L03.029Acute lymphangitis of unspecified finger
  • L03.031Cellulitis of right toe
  • L03.032Cellulitis of left toe
  • and 4 more national subcodes

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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