ICD-10 code L40 for Psoriasis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .
Plaque psoriasis, or psoriasis vulgaris, is the most common form of psoriasis. An estimated 80 to 90 percent of people with psoriasis have plaque psoriasis. It's characterized by thick red patches of skin, often with a silver or white scaly layer.
ICD-10 | Psoriasis, unspecified (L40. 9)
ICD-10 | Psoriasis vulgaris (L40. 0)
There are several types of psoriasis, each of which varies in its signs and symptoms:Plaque psoriasis. ... Nail psoriasis. ... Guttate psoriasis. ... Inverse psoriasis. ... Pustular psoriasis. ... Erythrodermic psoriasis.
Plaque psoriasis is the most common type, affecting up to 80 percent of those with psoriasis. Plaques can appear anywhere on the body as raised patches of inflamed, itchy and painful skin with scales. For some people, the skin may be red with silvery white scales.
A chronic disease of the skin marked by red patches covered with white scales. A common genetically determined, chronic, inflammatory skin disease characterized by rounded erythematous, dry, scaling patches.
Psoriatic arthritis is also known as arthritis psoriatica, arthropathic psoriasis or psoriatic anthropathy. The cause of the disease is unknown. There are five types of psoriatic arthritis: Asymmetric - One side and typically 3 joints or fewer.
L73. 2 - Hidradenitis suppurativa. ICD-10-CM.
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L40. 0: Psoriasis vulgaris.
ICD-10 code Z79. 899 for Other long term (current) drug therapy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
Results. The number of persons with a diagnosis for psoriasis (ICD-9 code 696.1) was 87,827.