ICD-11 classes
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
Pyogenic bacterial infections of the skin or subcutaneous...
1B75 — Deep bacterial folliculitis or pyogenic abscess of the skin

ICD-11 1B75 — Deep bacterial folliculitis or pyogenic abscess of the skin

Single or multiple focal infections of skin and soft tissues most commonly centred on the hair follicle and most commonly due to Staphylococcus aureus. Pyogenic abscesses may develop in other locations in skin which has been injured as a result of either trauma or surgery.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

Diagnosis with code 1B75 contains 5 clarifying diagnoses:

  1. 1B75.0 — Furuncle
  2. 1B75.1 — Carbuncle
  3. 1B75.2 — Furunculosis
  4. 1B75.3 — Pyogenic abscess of the skin
    It contains 2 clarifying diagnoses.
  5. 1B75.4 — Chronic deep bacterial folliculitis
    It contains 1 clarifying diagnosis.

The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:

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