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ICD-10-CM Codes
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L00-L99
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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Dermatitis and eczema
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L28-
Lichen simplex chronicus and prurigo
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2018 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L28.2
Other prurigo
2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
- L28.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2018 edition of ICD-10-CM L28.2 became effective on October 1, 2017.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L28.2 - other international versions of ICD-10 L28.2 may differ.
Applicable To- Prurigo NOS
- Prurigo Hebra
- Prurigo mitis
- Urticaria papulosa
The following code(s) above
L28.2 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
L28.2:
- A name applied to several itchy skin eruptions of unknown cause. The characteristic course is the formation of a dome-shaped papule with a small transient vesicle on top, followed by crusting over or lichenification. (from Dorland, 27th ed)
ICD-10-CM L28.2 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v35.0):
- 606 Minor skin disorders with mcc
- 607 Minor skin disorders without mcc
Convert L28.2 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to L28.2:
- Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- Hebra's
- Lichen L28.0
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L28.0
Lichen simplex chronicus
2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Circumscribed neurodermatitis
- Lichen NOS
- Prurigo (ferox) (gravis) (Hebrae) (Hebra's) (mitis) (simplex) L28.2
- Strophulus pruriginosus L28.2
- Urticaria L50.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L50.9
Urticaria, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To L28.2
L26 Exfoliative dermatitis
L27 Dermatitis due to substances taken internally
L27.0 Generalized skin eruption due to drugs and medicaments taken internally
L27.1 Localized skin eruption due to drugs and medicaments taken internally
L27.2 Dermatitis due to ingested food
L27.8 Dermatitis due to other substances taken internally
L27.9 Dermatitis due to unspecified substance taken internally
L28 Lichen simplex chronicus and prurigo
L28.0 Lichen simplex chronicus
L28.2
Other prurigo
L29.3 Anogenital pruritus, unspecified
L29.9 Pruritus, unspecified
L30 Other and unspecified dermatitis
L30.0 Nummular dermatitis
L30.1 Dyshidrosis [pompholyx]
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
