From parent levels

ChapterXIIDiseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissueOpen

Exclusions

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)
  • lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
  • neoplasms (C00-D48)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
BlockL00-L08Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissueOpen

Coding note

Use additional code (B95-B98), if desired, to identify infectious agent.

Exclusions

  • hordeolum (H00.0)
  • infective dermatitis (L30.3)
  • local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: erysipelas (A46)
  • local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: erysipeloid (A26.-)
  • local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: herpesviral [herpes simplex] infection (B00.-)
  • local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: herpesviral [herpes simplex] infection: anogenital (A60.-)
  • local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: molluscum contagiosum (B08.1)
  • local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: mycoses (B35-B49)
  • local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: pediculosis, acariasis and other infestations (B85-B89)
  • local infections of skin classified in Chapter I, such as: viral warts (B07)
  • panniculitis (of): NOS (M79.3)
  • panniculitis (of): lupus (L93.2)
  • panniculitis (of): neck and back (M54.0)
  • panniculitis (of): relapsing [Weber-Christian] (M35.6)
  • perlèche (due to): NOS (K13.0)
  • perlèche (due to): candidiasis (B37.-)
  • perlèche (due to): riboflavin deficiency (E53.0)
  • pyogenic granuloma (L98.0)
  • zoster (B02.-)
CategoryL08Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissueOpen

Erythrasma

Parent: L08 Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue