ICD-Code R02.0: Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified
- R02.00 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Head and neck
- R02.01 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Shoulder region, upper arm and elbow
- R02.02 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Forearm and wrist
- R02.03 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Hand and fingers
- R02.04 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Trunk
- R02.05 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Pelvic region and thigh
- R02.06 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Lower leg and knee
- R02.07 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Ankle, foot and toes
- R02.09 Necrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified: Site unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.
