This is the 2014 version of the ICD-9-CM diagnosis code 709.9. Code Classification. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (680–709) Other diseases of skin and subcutaneous tissue (700-709) 709 Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue.
The ICD-9 code range for DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE 680-709 is medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO). ICD-9 Code range (680-709), DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE, contains ICD-9 codes for SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE, Infection. Subscribe to Codify and get the code details in a flash.
Short description: Skin/sensitization tests. ICD-9-CM V72.7 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V72.7 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
Unspecified skin changes. R23.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM R23.9 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R23.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 R23.9 may differ.
0 : Screening for skin conditions. Short description: Screen for skin cond. ICD-9-CM V82. 0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V82.
ICD-9 code 782.1 for Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -SYMPTOMS (780-789).
ICD-10-CM Code for Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified L98. 9.
ICD-10 code: L98. 9 Disorder of skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified.
ICD-10 Code for Unspecified skin changes- R23. 9- Codify by AAPC.
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ICD-10 Code for Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified- L08. 9- Codify by AAPC.
Panniculitis. Panniculitis is a group of conditions that causes inflammation of your subcutaneous fat. Panniculitis causes painful bumps of varying sizes under your skin. There are numerous potential causes including infections, inflammatory diseases, and some types of connective tissue disorders like lupus.
The ICD-10 code range for Dermatitis and eczema L20-L30 is medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO).
IRRITANT CONTACT DERMATITIS DUE TO EXPOSURE TO UNSPECIFIED MOISTURE SOURCE (ICD-10-CM CODE L24. A0)
ICD-10 Code for Localized swelling, mass and lump, unspecified- R22. 9- Codify by AAPC.
A skin lesion is a part of the skin that has an abnormal growth or appearance compared to the skin around it. Two categories of skin lesions exist: primary and secondary. Primary skin lesions are abnormal skin conditions present at birth or acquired over a person's lifetime.
Subcutaneous fascia is an elastic layer of connective tissue, formed by loosely packed interwoven collagen fibers mixed with abundant elastic fibers [6,8], making it a unique fibroelastic layer that is easily stretched in various directions and then returned to its initial state.
ICD-10 Code for Basal cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified- C44. 91- Codify by AAPC.
Scalp lesions are growths, bumps, or sores that may itch, bleed, or cause the hair to fall out. A variety of conditions can cause lesions on the scalp. Since the lesion may cause you discomfort or be a sign of an underlying issue, it's important to visit a surgical dermatology specialist.
Skin lesions are areas of skin that look different from the surrounding area. They are often bumps or patches, and many issues can cause them. The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery describe a skin lesion as an abnormal lump, bump, ulcer, sore, or colored area of the skin.
709.9 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of unspecified disorder of skin and subcutaneous tissue. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
References found for the code 709.9 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:
Your skin is your body's largest organ. It covers and protects your body. Your skin
General Equivalence Map Definitions The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.