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2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 682.6
Cellulitis and abscess of leg, except foot
- ICD-9-CM 682.6 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
682.6 Alternative Terminology
- Abscess of ankle
- Abscess of bursa of ankle
- Abscess of bursa of hip
- Abscess of bursa of knee
- Abscess of hip
- Abscess of knee
- Abscess of leg, except foot
- Abscess of lower limb
- Abscess of thigh
- Acute lymphangitis of ankle
- Acute lymphangitis of hip
- Acute lymphangitis of knee
- Acute lymphangitis of lower leg
- Acute lymphangitis of thigh
- Cellulitis and abscess of ankle
- Cellulitis and abscess of hip
- Cellulitis and abscess of knee
- Cellulitis and abscess of leg
- Cellulitis and abscess of lower leg
- Cellulitis and abscess of thigh
- Cellulitis of ankle
- Cellulitis of hip
- Cellulitis of knee
- Cellulitis of leg
- Cellulitis of leg, excluding foot
- Cellulitis of thigh
- Muscle abscess-thigh
- Prepatellar abscess
Applies To
- Ankle
- Hip
- Knee
- Thigh
Convert 682.6 to ICD-10-CM 
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 682.6:
- Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9
ankle 682.6
- femoral (region) 682.6
- hip 682.6
tuberculous (active) (see also Tuberculosis) 015.1
- leg, except foot 682.6
- popliteal 682.6
- prepatellar 682.6
- thigh (acquired) 682.6
- Cellulitis (diffuse) (with lymphangitis) (see also Abscess) 682.9
- ankle 682.6
- hip 682.6
- knee 682.6
- leg, except foot 682.6
- thigh 682.6
- Septic - see also condition
- leg (with lymphangitis) 682.6
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