icd 10 code for folliculits extremiy

by Monte Kessler 6 min read

ICD-10-CM Code for Folliculitis decalvans L66. 2.

What is the ICD 10 code for folliculitis?

Folliculitis. Folliculitis nares perforans. Hair follicle disease. Perforating folliculitis. Sebaceous gland disease. Whirlpool folliculitis. ICD-10-CM L73.9 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 606 Minor skin disorders with mcc. 607 Minor skin disorders without mcc.

What is folliculitis rash?

Folliculitis is the infection and inflammation of one or more hair follicles. The condition may occur anywhere on the skin with the exception of the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. The rash may appear as pimples that come to white tips on the face, chest, back, arms, legs, and head.

What is the ICD 10 code for furuncle of right lower limb?

Furuncle of right lower limb. L02.425 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM L02.425 became effective on October 1, 2018.

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What is the approximate match between ICd9 and ICd10?

This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code L73.9 and a single ICD9 code, 706.9 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

What is the ICd code for hair follicles?

The ICD code L739 is used to code Folliculitis. Folliculitis is the infection and inflammation of one or more hair follicles. The condition may occur anywhere on the skin with the exception of the palms of the hands and soles of the feet.

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