Seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp Seborrheic dermatitis is a skin disorder that mainly affects the scalp, causing itchy, yellow or white patchy scales or thick crusts that may attach to the hair shaft, as seen in the lower left side of the image. Cradle cap on light skin. Close.
ICD-10 code L21. 9 for Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .
A chronic inflammatory disease of the skin with unknown etiology. It is characterized by moderate erythema, dry, moist, or greasy (sebaceous gland) scaling and yellow crusted patches on various areas, especially the scalp, that exfoliate as dandruff.
ICD-10 code R22. 0 for Localized swelling, mass and lump, head is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified .
Dandruff usually presents as small, white flakes in the hair and on the scalp. Seborrheic dermatitis usually presents as defined plaques of greasy, yellow scales on the scalp, behind the ears, and on the nose, upper lip, eyelids, eyebrows, and upper chest.
ICD-10 Code for Allergic contact dermatitis, unspecified cause- L23. 9- Codify by AAPC.
Soap, detergent, stress, and changes in the weather can cause dry eczema patches to form on your scalp. You may also have dryness on your hands, elbows, face, and on the backs of your knees. Avoid harsh shampoos or other products that trigger your symptoms.
Several things can cause dandruff: Seborrheic dermatitis: This is oily, itchy, irritated skin that flakes off on your scalp. It also can happen with your eyebrows, groin, or chest hair. Contact dermatitis: Hair care products like shampoo, gel, or dye can irritate your scalp and cause redness, itchiness, and flakes.
Other benign neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck D23. 4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM D23. 4 became effective on October 1, 2021.
R22. 0 - Localized swelling, mass and lump, head. ICD-10-CM.
ICD-10 Code for Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified- L08. 9- Codify by AAPC.
ICD-10-CM Code for Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified L98. 9.