L02.82
Header — not billableFuruncle of other sites
The ICD-10 code for furuncle of other sites is L02.82.
L02.82 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Boil of other sites
- Folliculitis of other sites
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under L02.82
Related codes in this category
- L02.81Cutaneous abscess of other sitesnon-billable header
- L02.83Carbuncle of other sitesnon-billable header
- L02.82Furuncle of other sitesnon-billable header