686.01 PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 686.01

Short Description: Pyoderma gangrenosum

Long Description: Pyoderma gangrenosum

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (680–709)
    • Infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue (680-686)
      • 686 Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue
        • 686.01 Pyoderma gangrenosum

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 686.01 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Pyoderma, pyodermia 686.00
    • gangrenosum 686.01

Crosswalk Information

The code 686.01 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
686.01 Right Arrow L88 Pyoderma gangrenosum
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
686.00 Pyoderma, unspecified
686.09 Other pyoderma
686.1 Pyogenic granuloma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
686.8 Other specified local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue
686.9 Unspecified local infection of skin and subcutaneous tissue


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