Specific code 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 680.1
Carbuncle and furuncle of neck
  • Short description: Carbuncle of neck.
  • ICD-9-CM 680.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 680.1 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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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 680.1 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L02.12 Furuncle of neck
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L02.13 Carbuncle of neck
Approximate Synonyms
  • Carbuncle of neck
  • Furuncle of neck
  • Neck carbuncle
  • Neck furuncle
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 680.1:
  • Boil (see also Carbuncle) 680.9
    • neck 680.1
  • Carbuncle 680.9
    • neck 680.1
  • Furuncle 680.9
    • neck 680.1
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