Diagnosis Code

L20.83 INFANTILE (ACUTE) (CHRONIC) ECZEMA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: L20.83

Short Description: Infantile (acute) (chronic) eczema

Long Description: Infantile (acute) (chronic) eczema

The code L20.83 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00–L99)
    • Dermatitis and eczema (L20-L30)
      • Atopic dermatitis (L20)
        • L20.83 Infantile (acute) (chronic) eczema

This code is valid for pediatric diagnoses

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute eczema
  • Acute hand eczema
  • Acute infantile eczema
  • Chronic eczema of foot
  • Chronic hand eczema
  • Chronic infantile eczema
  • Dermatitis of anogenital region
  • Eczema
  • Eczema of finger
  • Eczema of lower leg
  • Eczema of lower limb
  • Eczema of male genitalia
  • Eczema of scalp
  • Eczema of wrist
  • Exacerbation of eczema
  • Facial eczema
  • Fingertip eczema
  • Firm nonpitting edema
  • Foot eczema
  • Generalized eczema
  • Hand eczema
  • Infantile atopic dermatitis
  • Infantile eczema
  • Nonallergic eczema
  • Non-pitting edema

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code L20.83 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Minor Skin Disorders With Mcc (606)
  • Minor Skin Disorders Without Mcc (607)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
L20.83 Right Arrow 690.12 Sbrheic infantl drmtitis

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
L20 Atopic dermatitis
L20.0 Besnier's prurigo
L20.8 Other atopic dermatitis
L20.81 Atopic neurodermatitis
L20.82 Flexural eczema
L20.84 Intrinsic (allergic) eczema
L20.89 Other atopic dermatitis
L20.9 Atopic dermatitis, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023