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)
BlockL20-L30Dermatitis and eczemaOpen

Note

In this block the terms dermatitis and eczema are used synonymously and interchangeably.

Exclusions

  • chronic (childhood) granulomatous disease (D71)
  • dermatitis: dry skin (L85.3)
  • dermatitis: factitial (L98.1)
  • dermatitis: gangrenosa (L08.0)
  • dermatitis: herpetiformis (L13.0)
  • dermatitis: perioral (L71.0)
  • dermatitis: stasis (I83.1, I83.2)
  • radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)
CategoryL27Dermatitis due to substances taken internallyOpen

Exclusions

  • adverse: effect NOS of drugs (T88.7)
  • adverse: food reaction, except dermatitis (T78.0, T78.1)
  • allergy NOS (T78.4)
  • contact dermatitis (L23, L24, L25)
  • drug: photoallergic response (L56.1)
  • drug: phototoxic response (L56.0)
  • urticaria (L50.-)

Localized skin eruption due to drugs and medicaments

Coding note

Use additional external cause code (Chapter XX), if desired, to identify drug.

Parent: L27 Dermatitis due to substances taken internally