680.4 CARBUNCLE OF HAND


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 680.4

Short Description: Carbuncle of hand

Long Description: Carbuncle and furuncle of hand

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (680–709)
    • Infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue (680-686)
      • 680 Carbuncle and furuncle
        • 680.4 Carbuncle of hand

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Carbuncle of finger
  • Carbuncle of hand
  • Carbuncle of thumb
  • Carbuncle of wrist
  • Furuncle of finger
  • Furuncle of hand
  • Furuncle of thumb
  • Furuncle of wrist

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 680.4 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Boil (see also Carbuncle) 680.9
    • finger (any) 680.4
    • hand (any part) 680.4
    • thumb 680.4
    • wrist 680.4
  • Carbuncle 680.9
    • finger (any) 680.4
    • hand (any part) 680.4
    • thumb 680.4
    • wrist 680.4
  • Furuncle 680.9
    • finger (any) 680.4
    • hand (any part) 680.4
    • thumb 680.4
    • wrist 680.4

Crosswalk Information

The code 680.4 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
680.4 Right Arrow L02.529 Furuncle unspecified hand
L02.539 Carbuncle of unspecified hand
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
680.0 Carbuncle and furuncle of face
680.1 Carbuncle and furuncle of neck
680.2 Carbuncle and furuncle of trunk
680.3 Carbuncle and furuncle of upper arm and forearm
680.5 Carbuncle and furuncle of buttock
680.6 Carbuncle and furuncle of leg, except foot
680.7 Carbuncle and furuncle of foot
680.8 Carbuncle and furuncle of other specified sites
680.9 Carbuncle and furuncle of unspecified site


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