L44.4 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of infantile papular acrodermatitis [Gianotti-Crosti]. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis. The ICD code L444 is used to code Gianotti-Crosti syndrome
Infantile papular acrodermatitis [Gianotti-Crosti] Billable Code L44.4 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Infantile papular acrodermatitis [Gianotti-Crosti]. It is found in the 2021 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2020 - Sep 30, 2021.
The diagnosis of Gianotti–Crosti syndrome is clinical. A validated diagnostic criterion is as follows: If lesional biopsy is performed, the histopathological findings are consistent with Gianotti–Crosti syndrome. Monomorphous, flat-topped, pink-brown papules or papulovesicles 1-10mm in diameter.
Other viruses implicated are hepatitis A virus, hepatitis C virus, cytomegalovirus, coxsackievirus, adenovirus, enterovirus, rotavirus, rubella virus, HIV, and parainfluenza virus. It is named for Ferdinando Gianotti and Agostino Crosti. Gianotti–Crosti syndrome mainly affects infants and young children.
Gianotti Crosti syndrome (GCS) is a rare childhood skin condition characterized by a papular rash with blisters on the skin of the legs, buttocks, and arms. Skin lesions typically last at least 10 days and often last for several weeks.
L42 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 L42 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L42 - other international versions of ICD-10 L42 may differ.
Acquired keratosis [keratoderma] palmaris et plantaris L85. 1 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 L85. 1 became effective on October 1, 2021.
ICD-10-CM Code for Pityriasis rubra pilaris L44. 0.
Gianotti–Crosti syndrome (also known as "Infantile papular acrodermatitis," "Papular acrodermatitis of childhood," and "Papulovesicular acrolocated syndrome":389) is a reaction of the skin to a viral infection. Hepatitis B and Epstein-Barr virus are the most frequently reported etiologies.
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 L44.4 and a single ICD9 code, 057.8 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.