ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Certain skin disorders attributable to infection or...
Certain skin disorders attributable to bacterial infection
Pyogenic bacterial infections of the skin or subcutaneous...
1B75 — Deep bacterial folliculitis or pyogenic abscess of the skin
1B75.1 — Carbuncle
ICD-11 1B75.1 — Carbuncle
A deep follicular pyogenic staphylococcal skin infection involving a group of adjacent hair follicles. It manifests as a painful boggy mass containing multiple purulent discharging sinuses.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: