L99 Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue in diseases classified elsewhere
Instructional Notes:
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L99
Description: Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue in diseases classified elsewhere
Exclude1:
- skin disorders in diabetes (E08-E13 with .62-)
- skin disorders in gonorrhea (A54.89)
- skin disorders in syphilis (A51.31, A52.79)
Code First:
- underlying disease, such as:
- amyloidosis (E85.-)
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L80-L99
Description: Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99)
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L00-L99
Description: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Exclude2:
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
- viral warts (B07.-)