L03.329
L03.329 — Acute lymphangitis of trunk, unspecified
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
L03.329 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for acute lymphangitis of trunk, unspecified. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
L03.329 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
How L03.329 is indexed
Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to L03.329.
- Lymphangitis›acute›trunk
Related codes at this level
Codes that share L03.32. If L03.329 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- L03.321Acute lymphangitis of abdominal wall
- L03.322Acute lymphangitis of back [any part except buttock]
- L03.323Acute lymphangitis of chest wall
- L03.324Acute lymphangitis of groin
- L03.325Acute lymphangitis of perineum
- L03.326Acute lymphangitis of umbilicus
- L03.327Acute lymphangitis of buttock
- L03.32AAcute lymphangitis of flank
Questions about L03.329
- Is L03.329 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. L03.329 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does L03.329 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99), in the block Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08).