icd 10 code for xerasis

What is the ICD 10 code for xerosis cutis?

Xerosis cutis. 2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code. L85.3 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 conjunctival xerosis?

Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified, bilateral. H11.143 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 eczema?

The ICD-10-CM code L85.3 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like asteatosis cutis, asteatotic eczema, chapped skin, desiccation eczema, dry eczema, dry skin, etc

What is the ICD 10 code for ichthyosis?

Acquired ichthyosis. L85.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the diagnosis code for dry skin?

dry skin (L85. 3)

Is Xerosis a disease?

Xerosis is the medical name for dry skin. It comes from Greek: 'xero' means 'dry' and 'osis' means 'disease' or 'medical disorder'. Xerosis is caused by a lack of moisture in the skin, which may be the result of ageing (senile Xerosis) or due to underlying diseases such as Diabetes.

What is ICD-10 code for dry skin dermatitis?

L20. 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 L20.

What is the ICD-10 code for menstrual dermatosis?

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What is xerosis more commonly called?

Xerosis cutis is the medical term for abnormally dry skin.

Is xerosis the same as eczema?

Xerotic eczema is considered a development of xerosis, a relatively common dry skin order that affects many people. Human skin needs to maintain a constant water content of between 10 and 15 percent to keep its normal function and appearance, but many factors can deprive the skin of water.

What is the ICD 10 code for skin irritation?

Irritant contact dermatitis, unspecified cause L24. 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 L24. 9 became effective on October 1, 2021.

Is atopic dermatitis the same as eczema?

Eczema is a general term for rash-like skin conditions. The most common type of eczema is called atopic dermatitis. Eczema is often very itchy. When you scratch it, your skin becomes red and inflamed (puffy).

Is dermatitis dry skin?

Dermatitis is a general term that describes a common skin irritation. It has many causes and forms and usually involves itchy, dry skin or a rash. Or it might cause the skin to blister, ooze, crust or flake off.

What is L30 9 dermatitis?

ICD-10 code L30. 9 for Dermatitis, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .

What is the ICD-10 diagnosis code for eczema?

The ICD-10 code range for Dermatitis and eczema L20-L30 is medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO).

What is the ICD-10 code for loose skin?

ICD-10-CM Code for Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue L98. 7.

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 L85.3:

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 L85.3 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 L85.3 to ICD-9 Code

The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code L85.3 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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Coding Notes for L85.3 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'L85.3 - Xerosis cutis'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code L85.3. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

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 L85.3 and a single ICD9 code, 706.8 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.