Exposure to halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons (eg, dioxins) or ingestion of halogens (eg, thyroid medication, hypnotic agents) may trigger acne conglobata in an individual who is predisposed. Other factors that can provoke acne conglobata include androgens (eg, androgen-producing tumors) and anabolic steroids.Apr 5, 2021
ICD-10 code L70. 9 for Acne, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .
ICD-10 | Acne, unspecified (L70. 9)
L700: Acne vulgaris.
L70.9L70. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
ICD-10-CM Code for Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified L98. 9.
ICD-10 | Other fatigue (R53. 83)
Acne is a skin disease involving the oil glands at the base of hair follicles. It affects 3 in every 4 people aged 11 to 30 years. It is not dangerous, but it can leave skin scars.
L72.3ICD-10 | Sebaceous cyst (L72. 3)
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 .
ACTINIC KERATOSIS ICD-10: L57. Actinic keratoses can progress to squamous cell carcinoma.
B35.4ICD-10 code: B35. 4 Tinea corporis - gesund.bund.de.
The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code L70.1 its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.
Hormone changes, such as those during the teenage years and pregnancy, probably play a role. There are many myths about what causes acne. Chocolate and greasy foods are often bla med, but there is little evidence that foods have much effect on acne in most people.
Most pimples form on the face, neck, back, chest, and shoulders. Anyone can get acne, but it is common in teenagers and young adults. It is not serious, but it can cause scars.
Acne conglobata is a highly inflammatory disease presenting with comedones, nodules, abscesses, and draining sinus tracts.
Follicular occlusion triad - hidradenitis, acne conglobata, dissecting cellulitis of scalp (disorder)
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code L70.1. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
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 L70.1 and a single ICD9 code, 706.1 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.