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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Diaper Dermatitis

ICD-10 Coding for Diaper Dermatitis

L22
B37.2

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

Also Known as:
Diaper Rash
Nappy Rash
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Diaper Dermatitis

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Diaper Dermatitis

Use ICD-10 code L22 for diaper dermatitis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Diaper dermatitis

Billable Code
L22
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Presence of erythema without satellite lesions

Applicable To

  • • Simple irritant diaper rash

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the absence of infection for accurate coding.

Candidiasis of skin and nail

Billable Code
B37.2
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Yeast infection of diaper area

Important Notes

  • • Sequence B37.2 before L22 when Candida is confirmed.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z00.121

Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

Use during well-child visits when diaper dermatitis is noted.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for diaper dermatitis?

The ICD-10 code for diaper dermatitis is L22. If Candida infection is present, use B37.2 as the primary code.

How to code diaper rash with Candida?

Use B37.2 for Candida infection and L22 for diaper dermatitis, sequencing B37.2 first.

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