ICD-Code R02.0: Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified
- R02.00 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Head and neck
- R02.01 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Shoulder region, upper arm and elbow
- R02.02 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Forearm and wrist
- R02.03 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Hand and fingers
- R02.04 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Trunk
- R02.05 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Pelvic region and thigh
- R02.06 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Lower leg and knee
- R02.07 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Ankle, foot and toes
- R02.09 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Site unspecified
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).
