ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for sore
Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Sore”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding sore
The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for sore; the code depends on the details below.
More specific sore codes (official index)
- bed
- chiclero B55.1 — Cutaneous leishmaniasis
- Delhi B55.1 — Cutaneous leishmaniasis
- desert
- eye H57.1 — Ocular pain
- Lahore B55.1 — Cutaneous leishmaniasis
- mouth K13.79 — Other lesions of oral mucosa
- canker K12.0 — Recurrent oral aphthae
- muscle M79.10 — Myalgia, unspecified site
- Naga
- of skin
- oriental B55.1 — Cutaneous leishmaniasis
- pressure
- skin L98.9 — Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
- soft A57 — Chancroid
- throat (acute)
- with influenza, flu, or grippe
- chronic J31.2 — Chronic pharyngitis
- coxsackie (virus) B08.5 — Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis
- diphtheritic A36.0 — Pharyngeal diphtheria
- herpesviral B00.2 — Herpesviral gingivostomatitis and pharyngotonsillitis
- influenzal
- septic J02.0 — Streptococcal pharyngitis
- streptococcal (ulcerative) J02.0 — Streptococcal pharyngitis
- viral NEC J02.8 — Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
- coxsackie B08.5 — Enteroviral vesicular pharyngitis
- tropical
- veldt
Common questions about sore ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for chiclero sore?
- B55.1 — Cutaneous leishmaniasis.
What is the ICD-10 code for delhi sore?
- B55.1 — Cutaneous leishmaniasis.
What is the ICD-10 code for eye sore?
- H57.1 — Ocular pain (header code; choose a more specific subcode).
What is the ICD-10 code for lahore sore?
- B55.1 — Cutaneous leishmaniasis.
What is the ICD-10 code for mouth sore?
- K13.79 — Other lesions of oral mucosa.
What is the ICD-10 code for muscle sore?
- M79.10 — Myalgia, unspecified site.
What is the ICD-10 code for oriental sore?
- B55.1 — Cutaneous leishmaniasis.