Pollitzer's disease (hidradenitis suppurativa) 705.83. 705.82. ICD9Data.com. 705.89. ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions. ICD-9-CM 705.83 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare.
Pollitzer's disease (hidradenitis suppurativa) 705.83. 705.82. ICD9Data.com. 705.89. ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions. ICD-9-CM 705.83 is one of thousands of ICD-9-CM codes used in healthcare.
ICD-9 Code 705.83 Hidradenitis. ICD-9 Index; Chapter: 680–709; Section: 700-709; Block: 705 Disorders of sweat glands; 705.83 - Hidradenitis
Go To ICD9 ICD10 Code Converter Tool ICD-10 Equivalent of 705.83: As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an exact match to ICD-9 code 705.83: ICD-10 Code L732, Hidradenitis suppurativa (billable) Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 705.83
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an exact match to ICD-9 code 705.83:
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
Signs and Symptoms Lead to Diagnosis. Hidradenitis suppurativa may first appear as a pimple, cyst, or boil. As the condition worsens, the bumps grow deep into the skin and may become painful. The bumps can rupture, leaking foul-smelling, blood-tinged pus. As the bumps heal, they can cause scarring of the skin, which shows as tunnel-like tracks.
Hidradenitis suppurativa, also known as Verneuil’s disease or acne inversa, is a lesser-known chronic skin condition that can easily be confused with other skin conditions. Familiarity of the signs and symptoms, as well as treatment options, will lead you to correct coding.
Generally, the condition is treated with medication and/or surgical care. For mild cases, the physician may recommend antibiotics, compresses, and acne washes. Weight reduction and/or smoking cessation may also be recommended. For acute scenarios, a course of antibiotics may be prescribed.
For mild cases, the physician may recommend antibiotics, compresses, and acne washes. Weight reduction and/or smoking cessation may also be recommended. For acute scenarios, a course of antibiotics may be prescribed. Systemic corticosteroids may also be used to control inflammation.
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L73.2 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of hidradenitis suppurativa. The code L73.2 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic skin disease. It can occur in one or multiple areas of your body. HS usually develops in your armpits, groin, and anal area. It causes long-term skin inflammation and can be painful. Symptoms include. Blackheads and red, tender bumps, called abscesses.
Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Also called: Acne inversa, Suppurative hidradenitis. Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic skin disease. It can occur in one or multiple areas of your body. HS usually develops in your armpits, groin, and anal area. It causes long-term skin inflammation and can be painful.
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a common (though rarely diagnosed), chronic skin disease characterized by clusters of abscesses or subcutaneous boil-like "infections" (oftentimes free of actual bacteria) that most commonly affects apocrine sweat gland bearing areas, such as the underarms, under the breasts, inner thighs, groin and buttocks.
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code L73.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 705.83 was previously used, L73.2 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.