ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for Temple region furuncle
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Furuncle › temple (region)”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding Temple region furuncle
The ICD-10-CM code for Temple region furuncle is L02.02 (Furuncle of face).
Within L02.0 (cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of face), L02.02 is specifically for furuncle of face. Related codes cover cutaneous abscess of face (L02.01) and carbuncle of face (L02.03).
Use an additional code to identify organism (B95-B96).
It is not a CC or MCC, so as a secondary diagnosis it doesn't change the MS-DRG severity level.
Common questions about Temple region furuncle ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for Temple region furuncle?
- L02.02 — Furuncle of face.
Is L02.02 billable?
- Yes. L02.02 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code valid for FY2027 (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027).
Can L02.02 be used as a principal diagnosis?
- Yes. The Medicare Code Editor doesn't restrict L02.02 as a principal diagnosis.
Is L02.02 a CC or MCC?
- No. L02.02 is neither a CC nor an MCC under MS-DRG v44.0.