icd 10 code for fulliculitis

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L66. 2 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 L66.

What is the ICD 10 code for folliculitis?

Folliculitis (superficial) L73.9 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L73.9 Follicular disorder, unspecified 201620172018201920202021Billable/Specific Code abscedens et suffodiens L66.3

What is the ICD 10 code for ulerythematosa reticulata?

2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L66.4. Folliculitis ulerythematosa reticulata. L66.4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD 10 code for viral warts?

L73.9 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 L73.9 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L73.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 L73.9 may differ. viral warts ( B07.-)

What is folliculitis and what causes it?

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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What is the ICD-10 code for folliculitis unspecified?

ICD-10-CM Code for Follicular disorder, unspecified L73. 9.

What is the ICD-10 code for ingrown hair?

L73.1ICD-10 code: L73. 1 Pseudofolliculitis barbae | gesund.bund.de.

What is the ICD 9 code for folliculitis?

2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 704.8 : Other specified diseases of hair and hair follicles.

What is diagnosis code M10 9?

Gout, UnspecifiedICD-9 Code Transition: 274.9 Code M10. 9 is the diagnosis code used for Gout, Unspecified. It is a common, painful form of arthritis. It causes swollen, red, hot and stiff joints and occurs when uric acid builds up in your blood.

What is the meaning of folliculitis?

Folliculitis is a common skin condition in which hair follicles become inflamed. It's usually caused by a bacterial or fungal infection. At first it may look like small red bumps or white-headed pimples around hair follicles — the tiny pockets from which each hair grows.

What is the ICD-10 code for skin infection?

ICD-10 Code for Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified- L08. 9- Codify by AAPC.

What is the ICD-10 code for acne vulgaris?

ICD-10 code L70. 0 for Acne vulgaris is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .

What causes pseudofolliculitis barbae?

What causes pseudofolliculitis barbae? Razor bumps are thought to be caused by intrafollicular or transfollicular penetration of tight curly hair, often of coarse nature. They may also occur in skin folds or scar tissue, allowing straight hair to re-enter.

What is L73 9?

ICD-10 code: L73. 9 Follicular disorder, unspecified.

What is the ICD-10 code for ASHD?

10 for Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the circulatory system .

What K57 92?

ICD-10 code: K57. 92 Diverticulitis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation, abscess or bleeding.

What is the ICD-10 code for Podagra?

9: Gout, unspecified.

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.

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.

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code L73.8:

Index to Diseases and Injuries

The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code (s). The following references for the code L73.8 are found in the index:

Approximate Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

Convert L73.8 to ICD-9 Code

The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code L73.8 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.

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