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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Skin Irritation

ICD-10 Coding for Skin Irritation

L23.7
L24.2

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

Also Known as:
Dermatitis
Eczema
Rash
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Skin Irritation

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Skin Irritation

Use ICD-10 code L23.7 for allergic contact dermatitis due to plants, except food, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Allergic contact dermatitis due to plants, except food

Billable Code
L23.7
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Positive patch test for plant allergen

Applicable To

  • • Allergic reaction to poison ivy

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the plant and confirms allergy via testing.

Irritant contact dermatitis due to solvents

Billable Code
L24.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • History of exposure to chemical solvents with negative allergy testing

Applicable To

  • • Dermatitis due to chemical solvents

Important Notes

  • • Document specific solvent exposure and absence of allergic reaction.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

W57.XXXA

Bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods

Use to indicate exposure to plants or insects.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for skin irritation?

The ICD-10 code for nonspecific skin irritation is R21, but specific types like allergic contact dermatitis use codes like L23.7.

How do you code allergic contact dermatitis?

Code allergic contact dermatitis using L23 codes, specifying the allergen, such as L23.7 for plant allergies.

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