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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Allergic Skin Rash

ICD-10 Coding for Allergic Skin Rash

L23.9
L50.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for allergic skin rash includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Allergic Dermatitis
Contact Dermatitis
Allergic Urticaria
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Allergic Skin Rash

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Allergic Skin Rash

Use ICD-10 code L23.9 for allergic contact dermatitis, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Allergic contact dermatitis, unspecified

Billable Code
L23.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • Presence of rash with suspected allergic cause

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified allergic contact dermatitis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies allergic nature even if allergen is unknown.

Urticaria, unspecified

Billable Code
L50.9
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified urticaria

Important Notes

  • • Document any known triggers or allergens to refine diagnosis.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R21

Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

Use when documenting the presence of a rash without specifying the type.

T78.40XA

Allergy, unspecified

Use if allergy is suspected but not confirmed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for allergic skin rash?

The ICD-10 code for an unspecified allergic skin rash is L23.9. For specific allergens, use codes like L23.0 for metal allergies.

How do you code allergic contact dermatitis?

Allergic contact dermatitis is coded under L23, with specific codes for different allergens, such as L23.0 for metals and L23.2 for cosmetics.

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