Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for toe infection includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Toe Infection
Use ICD-10 code L03.031 for cellulitis of right toe, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Type 2 diabetes with foot ulcer
Use when diabetes is a contributing factor.
The ICD-10 codes for toe infection are L03.031 for cellulitis of the right toe and L03.032 for cellulitis of the left toe.
For a diabetic patient with a toe infection, sequence the diabetes code (E11.621) before the cellulitis code (L03.031 or L03.032).