2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 686.9
Unspecified local infection of skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Short description: LOCAL SKIN INFECTION NOS.
- ICD-9-CM 686.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 686.9 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L08.9 Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
- Dactylitis of skin
- Dactylitis, skin
- Dactylitis, skin (finger or toe condition)
- Fistula
- Infection of skin
- Infection of skin AND/OR subcutaneous tissue
- Infection of skin or subcutaneous tissue
- Infection of subcutaneous tissue
- Infection, soft tissue
- Omphalitis, not newborn
- Skin infection
- Skin or subcutaneous tissue infection
- Soft tissue infection
- Subcutaneous tissue infection
686.9 Excludes
- fistula to skin from internal organsĀsee Alphabetic Index
Applies To
- Fistula of skin NOS
- Skin infection NOS
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
686.9:
- Dactylitis 686.9
- bone (see also Osteomyelitis) 730.2
- tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 015.5
- Dermatitis (allergic) (contact) (occupational) (venenata) 692.9
- infectious (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) 686.9
- Fissure, fissured
- skin 709.8
- streptococcal 686.9
- Fistula (sinus) 686.9
- accessory sinuses (see also Sinusitis) 473.9
- actinomycotic - see Actinomycosis
- alveolar
- antrum (see also Sinusitis, maxillary) 473.0
- process 522.7
- antrobuccal (see also Sinusitis, maxillary) 473.0
- antrum (see also Sinusitis, maxillary) 473.0
- anus, anal (infectional) (recurrent) 565.1
- congenital 751.5
- tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 014.8
- appendix, appendicular 543.9
- arteriovenous (acquired) 447.0
- brain 437.3
- congenital 747.81
- ruptured (see also Hemorrhage, subarachnoid) 430
- ruptured (see also Hemorrhage, subarachnoid) 430
- cerebral 437.3
- congenital (peripheral) 747.60
- coronary 414.19
- heart 414.19
- pulmonary (vessels) 417.0
- surgically created (for dialysis) V45.1
- traumatic - see Injury, blood vessel, by site
- bile duct (see also Fistula, biliary) 576.4
- biliary (duct) (tract) 576.4
- bladder (neck) (sphincter) 596.2
- into seminal vesicle 596.2
- brain 348.8
- arteriovenous - see Fistula, arteriovenous, brain
- bronchocutaneous, bronchomediastinal, bronchopleural, bronchopleuromediastinal (infective) 510.0
- tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 011.3
- buccal cavity (infective) 528.3
- carotid-cavernous
- congenital 747.81
- traumatic 900.82
- with hemorrhage (see also Hemorrhage, brain, traumatic) 853.0
- late effect 908.3
- cervical, lateral (congenital) 744.41
- cervicoaural (congenital) 744.49
- cholecystocolic (see also Fistula, gallbladder) 575.5
- cholecystocolonic (see also Fistula, gallbladder) 575.5
- cholecystoduodenal (see also Fistula, gallbladder) 575.5
- cholecystoenteric (see also Fistula, gallbladder) 575.5
- cholecystogastric (see also Fistula, gallbladder) 575.5
- cholecystointestinal (see also Fistula, gallbladder) 575.5
- cholocolic (see also Fistula, gallbladder) 575.5
- colovaginal (acquired) 619.1
- common duct (bile duct) 576.4
- congenital, NEC - see Anomaly, specified type NEC
- cornea, causing hypotony 360.32
- coronary, arteriovenous 414.19
- cul-de-sac, Douglas' 619.8
- cutaneous 686.9
- cystic duct (see also Fistula, gallbladder) 575.5
- epididymis 608.89
- tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 016.4
- esophagopleurocutaneous 530.89
- ethmoid (see also Sinusitis, ethmoidal) 473.2
- eyeball (cornea) (sclera) 360.32
- fallopian tube (external) 619.2
- from periapical lesion 522.7
- frontal sinus (see also Sinusitis, frontal) 473.1
- gallbladder 575.5
- with calculus, cholelithiasis, stones (see also Cholelithiasis) 574.2
- congenital 751.69
- genital
- organs
- tract-skin (female) 619.2
- in ano 565.1
- tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 014.8
- inner ear (see also Fistula, labyrinth) 386.40
- intestinocolonic (abdominal) 569.81
- involving female genital tract 619.9
- ischiorectal (fossa) 566
- labium (majus) (minus) 619.8
- labyrinth, labyrinthine NEC 386.40
- lacrimal, lachrymal (duct) (gland) (sac) 375.61
- lumbar, tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0 [730.8]
- lymphatic (node) (vessel) 457.8
- mastoid (process) (region) 383.1
- maxillary (see also Sinusitis, maxillary) 473.0
- mediastinobronchial 510.0
- mediastinocutaneous 510.0
- nipple - see Fistula, breast
- oral (cutaneous) 528.3
- maxillary (see also Sinusitis, maxillary) 473.0
- nasal (with cleft palate) (see also Cleft, palate) 749.00
- oro-antral (see also Sinusitis, maxillary) 473.0
- oval window (internal ear) 386.42
- pancreaticoduodenal 577.8
- pelvoabdominointestinal 569.81
- pericardium (pleura) (sac) (see also Pericarditis) 423.8
- perineal - see Fistula, perineum
- perineum, perineal (with urethral involvement) NEC 599.1
- perirectal 565.1
- tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 014.8
- peritoneum (see also Peritonitis) 567.22
- pilonidal (infected) (rectum) 685.1
- pleura, pleural, pleurocutaneous, pleuroperitoneal 510.0
- stomach 510.0
- tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 012.0
- postoperative, persistent 998.6
- preauricular (congenital) 744.46
- pulmonary 510.0
- arteriovenous 417.0
- tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis, pulmonary) 011.9
- rectosigmoid (intercommunicating) 569.81
- rectum (to skin) 565.1
- tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 014.8
- round window (internal ear) 386.41
- salivary duct or gland 527.4
- scrotum (urinary) 608.89
- tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 016.5
- semicircular canals (internal ear) 386.43
- skin 686.9
- sphenoidal sinus (see also Sinusitis, sphenoidal) 473.3
- submaxillary
- thoracicointestinal 510.0
- trachea (congenital) (external) (internal) 748.3
- traumatic
- arteriovenous (see also Injury, blood vessel, by site) 904.9
- brain - see Injury, intracranial
- tuberculous - see Tuberculosis, by site
- ureterosigmoido-abdominal 593.82
- urethroperineovesical 596.2
- urethrovesicovaginal 619.0
- urinary (persistent) (recurrent) 599.1
- uteroabdominal (anterior wall) 619.2
- vaginocutaneous (postpartal) 619.2
- vaginoileal (acquired) 619.1
- vesicocervicovaginal 619.0
- vesicosigmoidovaginal 619.1
- vesicoureterovaginal 619.0
- vesicourethrorectal 596.1
- Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
- buttocks (skin) 686.9
- finger (skin) 686.9
- abscess (with lymphangitis) 681.00
- cellulitis (with lymphangitis) 681.00
- distal closed space (with lymphangitis) 681.00
- nail 681.02
- foot (skin) 686.9
- knee (skin) NEC 686.9
- joint - see Arthritis, infectious
- leg (skin) NEC 686.9
- local, skin (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) NEC 686.9
- abscess - see Abscess, by site
- cellulitis - see Cellulitis, by site
- ulcer (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.9
- navel 686.9
- sinus (see also Sinusitis) 473.9
- pilonidal 685.1
- skin NEC 686.9
- skin (local) (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) NEC 686.9
- abscess - see Abscess, by site
- cellulitis - see Cellulitis, by site
- due to fungus 111.9
- mycotic 111.9
- ulcer (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.9
- subcutaneous tissue, local NEC 686.9
- thigh (skin) 686.9
- thumb (skin) 686.9
- toe (skin) 686.9
- umbilicus (septic) 686.9
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
- areolar tissue NEC 686.9
- leg NEC 686.9
- navel 686.9
- parotid region 686.9
- perineum (female) (male) 686.9
- skin 686.9
- subcutaneous tissue NEC 686.9
- thigh 686.9
- umbilicus, umbilical 686.9
- Omphalitis (congenital) (newborn) 771.4
- not of newborn 686.9
- Pustule 686.9
- nonmalignant 686.9
- Sinus - see also Fistula
- infected, skin NEC 686.9
- skin
- infected NEC 686.9
- noninfected- see Ulcer, skin
- Sloughing (multiple) (skin) 686.9
- abscess - see Abscess, by site
- graft - see Complications, graft
- phagedena (see also Gangrene) 785.4
- reattached extremity (see also Complications, reattached extremity) 996.90
- transplanted organ (see also Rejection, transplant, organ, by site) 996.80
- ulcer (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.9