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Diagnosis Code

R23.9 UNSPECIFIED SKIN CHANGES


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R23.9

Short Description: Unspecified skin changes

Long Description: Unspecified skin changes

The code R23.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
    • Symptoms and signs involving the skin and subcutaneous tissue (R20-R23)
      • Other skin changes (R23)
        • R23.9 Unspecified skin changes

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Cutaneous insect bite reaction
  • Finding of integrity of skin
  • Insect bite reaction
  • POEMS syndrome
  • Poor skin condition
  • Skin appearance abnormal
  • Skin changes due to malnutrition
  • Skin disorder monitoring status
  • Skin problem
  • Skin sign from acute arsenic toxicity
  • Skin symptom change
  • Streptococcal toxin mediated cutaneous reaction
  • Unhealthy skin

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code R23.9 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
R23.9 Right Arrow 782.9 Integument tiss symp NEC

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
R23 Other skin changes
R23.0 Cyanosis
R23.1 Pallor
R23.2 Flushing
R23.3 Spontaneous ecchymoses
R23.4 Changes in skin texture
R23.8 Other skin changes

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

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