2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L03.32AAcute lymphangitis of flank

ICD-10-CM CodesL00–L99L00-L08L03

ICD-10-CM L03.32A
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

L03.32A is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for acute lymphangitis of flank. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 573 through 575, 602 through 603.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
L03.32A
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Acute lymphangitis of flank
Short Description
Acute lymphangitis of flank
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
Acute lymphangitis of trunk

Code Classification

ChapterL00–L99Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
SectionL00-L08Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
CategoryL03Cellulitis and acute lymphangitis
This CodeL03.32AAcute lymphangitis of flank

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.

External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance

References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.

    • Lymphangitis
      • acute
        • flank

Code History & ChangesHistory

New Code L03.32A was added to the ICD-10-CM code set for FY 2026, effective October 1, 2025.

Replacement L03.32A replaces the following previously assigned code(s):

  • L03.322 - Acute lymphangitis of back [any part except buttock]
FY 2026AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2025.
FY 2026CurrentRevised in the current code setEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About L03.32AOverview

Is L03.32A (Acute lymphangitis of trunk) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report acute lymphangitis of flank on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What MS-DRG does L03.32A group to?

When acute lymphangitis of flank is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 573, 574, 575, 602, 603, with relative weights from 0.8709 to 6.5514 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.