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ICD-10 diagnosis code

L03.1 Cellulitis of other parts of limb

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L03.1 is the ICD-10 code for Cellulitis of other parts of limb. 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 L03.1 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Axilla
  • Hip
  • Shoulder

L03.1 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

L03.1Cellulit i andra delar på extremitet

NorwayICD-10-NO

L03.1Cellulitt på annen del av ekstremitet

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DL031Flegmone med anden lokalisation på ekstremitet

  • DL031AFlegmone i lår
  • DL031BFlegmone i hånd UNS
  • DL031CFlegmone i overekstremitet UNS
  • DL031DFlegmone i fod UNS
  • DL031EFlegmone i skinneben
  • DL031FFlegmone i armhule
  • DL031GFlegmone i underarm
  • DL031HFlegmone i arm UNS
  • and 1 more national subcodes
FinlandICD-10-FI

L03.1Raajan muun osan selluliitti

GermanyICD-10-GM

L03.1Phlegmone an sonstigen Teilen der Extremitäten

  • L03.10Phlegmone an der oberen Extremität
  • L03.11Phlegmone an der unteren Extremität
FranceICD-10-FR

L03.1Phlegmon d'autres parties d'un membre

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

L03.1cellulitis van overige delen van extremiteit

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • L03.111Cellulitis of right axilla
  • L03.112Cellulitis of left axilla
  • L03.113Cellulitis of right upper limb
  • L03.114Cellulitis of left upper limb
  • L03.115Cellulitis of right lower limb
  • L03.116Cellulitis of left lower limb
  • L03.119Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb
  • L03.121Acute lymphangitis of right axilla
  • and 6 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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