icd-10-cm code for elastosis perforans serpiginosa

by Mr. Cecil Murphy DVM 10 min read

ICD-10 code L87. 2 for Elastosis perforans serpiginosa is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .

What is Elastosis Perforans Serpiginosa?

Elastosis perforans serpiginosa is a rare skin disease characterized by transepidermal elimination of abnormal elastic fibers. This condition classically presents as small papules arranged in serpiginous or annular patterns on the neck, face, arms, or other flexural areas.

What is the ICD-10 code for Dermatomycosis?

111.9 - Dermatomycosis, unspecified | ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for Dermatoheliosis?

L57. 8 - Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation | ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD-10 code for facial aging?

The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM L98. 8 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L98.

What is the ICD-10 code for B35 9?

ICD-10 code B35. 9 for Dermatophytosis, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases .

What does Dermatomycosis mean in medical terms?

Dermatomycosis is the medical term for fungal infections of the skin and skin appendages (derma: skin; mykes: fungus), which encompass nails and hair. Fungal infection can happen any time there are injured or pathologically changed skin areas.

What is L57 8?

ICD-10 code: L57. 8 Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation.

What is solar Elastosis?

Without the supportive connective tissue, the skin loses its elastic quality. This condition, known as solar elastosis (e-las-TOE-sis), is characterized by yellowed, thickened skin with deep wrinkles that don't disappear with stretching.

What is actinic Elastosis?

Solar elastosis is a disorder in which the skin appears yellow and thickened as a result of sun damage. Solar elastosis is also known as actinic elastosis and elastosis senilis.

When do you use code U09 9?

Instructions for coding COVID-19U07.1 COVID-19, virus detected.U07.2 COVID-19, virus not detected.U08.9 COVID-19 in its own medical history, unspecified.U09.9 Post-infectious condition after COVID-19, unspecified.U10.9 Multisystemic inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19, unspecified.More items...

What is L98 7 code?

7: Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue.

What code is excluded from Z71 85?

Sample of new ICD-10-CM codes for 2022R05.1Acute coughT80.82xSComplication of immune effector cellular therapy, sequelaU09Post COVID-19 conditionZ71.85Encounter for immunization safety counselingZ92.85Personal history of cellular therapy1 more row•Jul 8, 2021

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'L87.2 - Elastosis perforans serpiginosa'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code L87.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code L87.2 and a single ICD9 code, 701.1 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

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