Incision and Drainage (I & D) of Abscess of Skin, Subcutaneous and Accessory Structures
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
20 active Medicare policies list L03.011, and 2 commercial payer policies list it. See each policy's status for the code and its official source. Listing a code is not a coverage decision: read each policy’s source for the requirements that apply.
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J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JK · Effective Oct 1, 2015
J9 · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JH · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JL · Effective Oct 1, 2015
JJ · Effective Mar 5, 2023
JM · Effective Mar 5, 2023
JE · Effective Nov 28, 2021
JF · Effective Nov 28, 2021
2 policies from 1 payer
Summary of the payer’s published policy. Not a coverage determination — confirm with the payer before submitting.
| Policy | Effective | Status of L03.011 |
|---|---|---|
| Skin and Soft Tissue Substitutes | Feb 9, 2024 | Covered |
| Wound Imaging and Noninvasive Wound Therapy | Jun 6, 2023 | Covered |
J5 · Effective Apr 16, 2018
J8 · Effective Apr 16, 2018
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
J6 · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
National · Effective Aug 6, 2026
JL · Effective Jan 1, 2026
J9 · Effective Jan 1, 2026
National · Effective Jan 1, 2026
National · Effective Oct 1, 2026
J5 · Effective Oct 1, 2026