Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for molluscum contagiosum includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Molluscum Contagiosum
Use ICD-10 code B08.1 for molluscum contagiosum, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Destruction of benign lesions, 1-14 lesions
Use for treating 1-14 molluscum lesions.
Destruction of benign lesions, 15 or more lesions
Use for treating 15 or more molluscum lesions.
The ICD-10 code for molluscum contagiosum is B08.1, used for confirmed cases of this viral skin infection.
Use code 17110 for 1-14 lesions and 17111 for 15 or more lesions, ensuring documentation specifies lesion count and location.