icd 9 code for prurigo forehead

What is the ICD-9 code for prurigo?

Prurigo ICD-9-CM 698.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 698.2 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 698.2. More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 698.2: 2013 2014 2015.

What is the ICD 10 code for pruritic (essential) claims?

Pruritus, pruritic (essential) L29.9 Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

What is the ICD 10 code for L29 9?

L29.9 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 L29.9 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L29.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 L29.9 may differ.

What is the ICD 10 code for severe itching?

Severe itching may be a side effect of some cancer treatments and a symptom of some types of cancers. ICD-10-CM L29.9 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 the synonym for priuritus?

Pruritus. Approximate Synonyms. Itching of skin. Pruritus (itching) Clinical Information. A disorder characterized by an intense itching sensation. An intense itching sensation that produces the urge to rub or scratch the skin to obtain relief.

When will ICD-10 L29.9 be released?

The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM L29.9 became effective on October 1, 2021.