Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 686.00
Pyoderma, unspecified
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 686.00 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 686.00 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 686.00 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L08.0 Pyoderma
Approximate Synonyms
  • Pyoderma
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 686.00:
  • Dermatitis (allergic) (contact) (occupational) (venenata) 692.9
    • purulent 686.00
    • pyococcal 686.00
    • pyogenica 686.00
    • septic (see also Septicemia) 686.00
    • suppurative 686.00
  • Lesion(s)
    • skin 709.9
      • suppurative 686.00
  • Pyococcal dermatitis 686.00
  • Pyococcide, skin 686.00
  • Pyoderma, pyodermia 686.00
  • Pyodermatitis 686.00
  • Staphyloderma (skin) 686.00
  • Streptoderma 686.00
  • Suppuration, suppurative - see also condition
    • diffuse (skin) 686.00
ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions. ICD-9-CM 686.00 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare. Although ICD-9-CM and CPT codes are largely numeric, they differ in that CPT codes describe medical procedures and services. Can't find a code? Start at the root of ICD-9-CM, check the 2015 ICD-9-CM Index or use the search engine at the top of this page to lookup any code.