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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Cold-Induced Urticaria

ICD-10 Coding for Cold-Induced Urticaria

L50.2
M04.8
D89.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for cold-induced urticaria includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Cold Urticaria
Cold Allergy
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Cold-Induced Urticaria

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Cold-Induced Urticaria

Use ICD-10 code L50.2 for urticaria due to cold and heat, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Urticaria due to cold and heat

Billable Code
L50.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Positive ice cube test with wheal formation
documentation:
  • • Documented cold exposure and urticaria reaction

Applicable To

  • • Cold-induced urticaria

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies cold exposure and test results.

Other specified autoinflammatory syndromes

Billable Code
M04.8
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Genetic testing confirmation
  • • Systemic symptoms like fever

Applicable To

  • • Familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome

Important Notes

  • • Confirm genetic testing results before coding.

Cryoglobulinemia

Billable Code
D89.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Positive cryoglobulin test

Applicable To

  • • Secondary cold urticaria due to cryoglobulinemia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure lab tests confirm cryoglobulinemia.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

D89.0

Cryoglobulinemia

Use when cryoglobulinemia is present as a secondary cause.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for cold-induced urticaria?

The ICD-10 code for cold-induced urticaria is L50.2, which covers urticaria due to cold and heat exposure.

How is cold-induced urticaria diagnosed?

Cold-induced urticaria is diagnosed through patient history and a positive ice cube test, where wheals form after cold exposure.

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