icd 10 code for allergic skin reaction

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9 for Allergic contact dermatitis
Allergic contact dermatitis
Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a form of contact dermatitis that is the manifestation of an allergic response caused by contact with a substance; the other type being irritant contact dermatitis (ICD).
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medical classification
A medical classification is used to transform descriptions of medical diagnoses or procedures into standardized statistical code in a process known as clinical coding.
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as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .

What is the diagnosis code for allergic reaction?

T78.40XA is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of allergy, unspecified, initial encounter. The code T78.40XA is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

How to recognize an allergic reaction?

Symptoms of a mild allergic reaction can include:

  • hives, or itchy red spots on the skin
  • rash
  • itching
  • allergic rhinitis, which may lead to symptoms such as nasal congestion or sneezing
  • scratchy throat
  • watery or itchy eyes

What is the most serious type of allergic reaction?

  • bronchial asthma ,
  • allergic rhinitis ,
  • allergic dermatitis ,
  • food allergies ,
  • allergic conjunctivitis (eye inflammation) and
  • anaphylaxis (allergic shock ).

What is the ICD 10 code for multiple allergies?

Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

  • J30.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM J30.2 became effective on October 1, 2020.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J30.2 - other international versions of ICD-10 J30.2 may differ.

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What is the secondary code for Chapter 20?

Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code.

When will the ICD-10 T78.40XA be released?

The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM T78.40XA became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD-10 code for allergies?

The ICD-10 Clinical Concept guide contains commonly used ICD-10 codes used in Allergy diagnosis. It is provided as a quick reference to help health care providers quickly find commonly used ICD-10 codes in the respective specialty. The complete list of ICD-10 diagnosis codes is also available in tabular format to find a specific code .

What is the meaning of J11.1?

J11.1 - Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations. J11.00 - Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with unspecified type of pneumonia. J41.1 - Mucopurulent chronic bronchitis.

When will the ICD-10-CM L27.0 be released?

The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM L27.0 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What does the title of a manifestation code mean?

In most cases the manifestation codes will have in the code title, "in diseases classified elsewhere.". Codes with this title are a component of the etiology/manifestation convention. The code title indicates that it is a manifestation code.

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