Cellulitis ICD-11 Codes
All ICD-11 diagnosis codes for cellulitis
Cellulitis in ICD-11 is classified under 1G80-1G8Z (infectious diseases of skin) or EA00-EA0Z (skin chapter). ICD-11 provides improved classification of skin and soft tissue infections with better site specificity.
Primary Codes
These are the main ICD-11 codes for cellulitis. Click any code to see all child codes and details.
1G80Sequelae of tuberculosis
1G81Sequelae of trachoma
1G82Sequelae of leprosy
1G83Sequelae of poliomyelitis
1G84Sequelae of viral encephalitis
1G85Sequelae of diphtheria
1G8YSequelae of other specified infectious diseases
1G8ZSequelae of unspecified infectious diseases
EA00Viral exanthem due to unknown or unspecified agent
EA0YViral exanthem due to other specified virus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for cellulitis?
The primary ICD-11 codes for cellulitis are 1G80, EA00. There are 10 total codes related to cellulitis in the ICD-11 classification.
How many ICD-11 codes are there for cellulitis?
There are 10 ICD-11 codes related to cellulitis. The primary codes are 1G80, EA00, with additional specific codes for subtypes and complications.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of ICD-10 cellulitis codes?
The ICD-11 equivalent codes for cellulitis are 1G80, EA00. Note that ICD-10 and ICD-11 do not always have one-to-one mappings. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 crosswalk tool for exact code conversions.
What are other names for cellulitis in ICD-11?
Cellulitis may also be referred to as: cellulitis, skin infection, abscess, infected wound. The same ICD-11 codes apply regardless of which clinical term is used in the documentation.
Should I use ICD-10 or ICD-11 codes for cellulitis?
The choice between ICD-10 and ICD-11 depends on your country and regulatory requirements. The United States currently uses ICD-10-CM for clinical billing, while ICD-11 is the WHO standard adopted by many countries starting from 2022. Use our crosswalk tools to convert between systems.
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