Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for excoriation disorder includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Excoriation Disorder
Use ICD-10 code F42.4 for excoriation (skin-picking) disorder, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Use for infections resulting from skin picking.
The ICD-10 code for excoriation disorder is F42.4, used for compulsive skin picking causing distress or impairment.
F42.4 is used for compulsive skin picking with psychological impact, while L98.1 is for self-inflicted lesions without compulsive behavior.