L53.0 – Toxic erythema
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Code First
poisoning due to drug or toxin, if applicable (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4 or 6)
Additional
code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Type 1 Excludes
neonatal erythema toxicum (P83.1)
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 10000
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Toxic erythema
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Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| L00-L99 | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99) |
| L49-L54 | Urticaria and erythema (L49-L54) |
| L53 | Other erythematous conditions |
| L53.0 |
Toxic erythema
Use Additional
code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Type 1 Excludes
neonatal erythema toxicum (P83.1)
Code First
poisoning due to drug or toxin, if applicable (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4 or 6)
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