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L21.9
Billable

Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

Chapter 12: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Inclusion Terms

1 item
  • Seborrhea NOS

Billable Code

L21.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

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face rash
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Dermatitis of the Face

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seborrheic dermatitis
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Seborrheic Dermatitis

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seborrheic dermatitis scalp
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Seborrheic Dermatitis

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Excludes2

12 items

From L00-L99:

  • 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.-)

From L21:

  • infective dermatitis (L30.3)
  • seborrheic keratosis (L82.-)
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