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additional code to specify type of infection, such as:
- cellulitis of abdominal wall (L03.32)
- sepsis (A40.-, A41.-)
- K94.13 Enterostomy malfunction
- Mechanical complication of enterostomy
- K94.19 Other complications of enterostomy
- K94.2 Gastrostomy complications
- K94.20 Gastrostomy complication, unspecified
- K94.21 Gastrostomy hemorrhage
- K94.22 Gastrostomy infection
- Use additional code to specify type of infection, such as:
- cellulitis of abdominal wall (L03.32)
- sepsis (A40.-, A41.-)
- Use additional code to specify type of infection, such as:
- K94.23 Gastrostomy malfunction
- Mechanical complication of gastrostomy
- K94.29 Other complications of gastrostomy
- K94.3 Esophagostomy complications
- K94.30 Esophagostomy complications, unspecified
- K94.31 Esophagostomy hemorrhage
- K94.32 Esophagostomy infection
- Use additional code to identify the infection
- K94.33 Esophagostomy malfunction
- Mechanical complication of esophagostomy
- K94.39 Other complications ofesophagostomy
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
- Excludes2: certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)
- lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
- neoplasms (C00-D48)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
- viral warts (B07.-)
- This chapter contains the following blocks:
- L00-L08 Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
