L02.92 Furuncle, unspecified

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applicable to

• Boil NOS
• Furunculosis NOS

Applies from L02 Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle

Excludes2 (not included here)

• abscess of anus and rectal regions (K61.-)
• abscess of female genital organs (external) (N76.4)
• abscess of male genital organs (external) (N48.2, N49.-)

Use additional code

• code to identify organism (B95-B96)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 602-603 in MDC 09.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 680.9 Carbuncle and furuncle of unspecified site (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to L02.92

Back-references to L02

• Type 2 Excludes: L89 Pressure ulcer ("skin infections (L00-L08)")
• Type 2 Excludes: L97 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of lower limb, not elsewhere classified ("skin infections (L00-L08)")
• Type 2 Excludes: L98.4 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin, not elsewhere classified ("skin infections (L00-L08)")
• Type 2 Excludes: L98.A Non-pressure chronic ulcer of upper limb, not elsewhere classified ("skin infections (L00-L08)")
• Use Additional: T65.84 Toxic effect of xylazine ("cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle (L02.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for L02.92

• Furuncle

Nearby codes

• L02.83 Carbuncle of other sites
• L02.831 Carbuncle of head [any part, except face]
• L02.838 Carbuncle of other sites
• L02.9 Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle, unspecified
• L02.91 Cutaneous abscess, unspecified
• L02.92 Furuncle, unspecified (this code)
• L02.93 Carbuncle, unspecified