Diagnosis Code

Q81.9 EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: Q81.9

Short Description: Epidermolysis bullosa, unspecified

Long Description: Epidermolysis bullosa, unspecified

The code Q81.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Other congenital malformations (Q80-Q89)
      • Epidermolysis bullosa (Q81)
        • Q81.9 Epidermolysis bullosa, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Congenital nephrotic syndrome, interstitial lung disease, epidermolysis bullosa syndrome
  • Epidermolysis bullosa
  • Localized dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
  • Nail dystrophy due to epidermolysis bullosa
  • Nephrotic syndrome, deafness, pretibial epidermolysis bullosa syndrome
  • Pretibial epidermolysis bullosa

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code Q81.9 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
Q81.9 Right Arrow 757.39 Skin anomaly 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
Q81 Epidermolysis bullosa
Q81.0 Epidermolysis bullosa simplex
Q81.1 Epidermolysis bullosa letalis
Q81.2 Epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica
Q81.8 Other epidermolysis bullosa


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