Diagnosis Code

L04.2 ACUTE LYMPHADENITIS OF UPPER LIMB


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: L04.2

Short Description: Acute lymphadenitis of upper limb

Long Description: Acute lymphadenitis of upper limb

The code L04.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00–L99)
    • Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)
      • Acute lymphadenitis (L04)
        • L04.2 Acute lymphadenitis of upper limb

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute lymphadenitis of axilla
  • Acute lymphadenitis of upper limb
  • Axillary lymphadenopathy

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code L04.2 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Acute lymphadenitis of axilla
    • Acute lymphadenitis of shoulder

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
L04.2 Right Arrow 683 Acute lymphadenitis

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
L04 Acute lymphadenitis
L04.0 Acute lymphadenitis of face, head and neck
L04.1 Acute lymphadenitis of trunk
L04.3 Acute lymphadenitis of lower limb
L04.8 Acute lymphadenitis of other sites
L04.9 Acute lymphadenitis, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023