Diagnosis Code: R23.8

Short Description: Other skin changes

Long Description: Other skin changes

The code R23.8 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)
      • R23.8 Other skin changes

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Abdominal skin ptosis
• Abnormal complexion
• Abnormal epidermopoiesis
• Abnormal foot color
• Abnormal sebaceous gland activity
• Abnormal skin pH
• Absent sebaceous gland activity
• Acute edema blisters
• Age-related skin fragility
• Application site blister
• Application site irritation
• Application site reaction
• Application site reaction
• Asymmetrical thigh creases
• Auspitz's sign
• Blanching of periwound skin
• Blanching of skin
• Blanching of skin
• Blanching of skin of foot on elevation
• Blister
• Blister at injection site
• Blister of periwound skin
• Blister of skin
• Blisters of multiple sites
• Blue skin
• Boggy periwound skin
• Bruising symptom
• Buttock crease asymmetrical
• Chapped skin
• Cold extremity
• Cold extremity
• Cold skin
• Cold skin over lesion
• Complexion changes
• Complexion finding
• Complexion finding
• Conspicuous skin donor site
• Contact sensitivity response - finding
• Cool skin
• Crust on skin
• Crust on skin
• Crusting of pigmented skin lesion
• Cullen's sign positive
• Cutis anserina
• Cutis marmorata
• Decreased epidermopoiesis
• Decreased percutaneous penetration
• Decreased sebaceous gland activity
• Decreased skin pH
• Decreased skin temperature
• Decreased skin temperature
• Decreased skin temperature
• Decreased skin turgor
• Decreased stratum corneum adhesiveness
• Decreased stratum corneum water-binding capacity
• Delayed healing of skin donor site
• Delayed healing of surgical wound
• Delayed healing of wound
• Deposition of gunshot residue on skin caused by firearm
• Different skin color in opposite limb
• Discoloration of skin
• Dry periwound skin
• Dry skin of abdomen
• Dusky discoloration of skin
• Excess skin of abdominal wall
• Excess skin of thigh
• Finding of appearance of hand
• Finding of color of foot
• Finding of color of foot
• Finding of consistency of skin
• Finding of integrity of skin
• Finding of measures of skin
• Finding of measures of skin
• Finding of measures of skin
• Finding of skin healing
• Finding of skin hygiene
• Finding of skin hygiene
• Finding of skin of abdominal wall
• Finding of skin of abdominal wall
• Finding of skin of abdominal wall
• Finding of skin of abdominal wall
• Finding of skin of abdominal wall
• Finding related to bruising
• Foot dusky pink when dependent
• Fragile skin
• Full thickness skin and subcutaneous tissue loss
• Full thickness skin loss
• Granulation of tissue
• Gray skin
• Greasy skin
• Grey Turner's sign positive
• Grimy, work-stained hands
• Hair tuft in skin of sacral region
• Hand print mark
• Hard skin
• Hot skin
• Hot skin over lesion
• Impaired skin integrity
• Impaired tissue integrity
• Impaired wound healing
• Increased epidermopoiesis
• Increased percutaneous penetration
• Increased sebaceous gland activity
• Increased skin pH
• Increased skin temperature
• Increased skin temperature
• Increased skin temperature
• Increased stratum corneum adhesiveness
• Increased stratum corneum water-binding capacity
• Infected blisters of multiple sites
• Inflammation of periwound skin
• Injection site indentation
• Localized loss of body fat
• Loose skin folds, abdominal wall
• Loss of abdominal skin turgor
• Loss of subcutaneous fat
• Loss of subcutaneous fat overlying rib
• Lower leg skin pigmentation
• Macerated perianal skin
• Macerated skin
• Macule of skin
• Moist periwound skin
• Mottling
• Mottling
• Mottling of skin
• Mucosal vesicle
• Mucous membrane dryness
• Mucous membrane hyperplasia
• Named sign of skin
• Nicotine staining of finger
• Nikolsky sign
• Nontraumatic blister of skin
• Observation of appearance of stoma
• Observation of skin surrounding stoma
• Omega sign
• Painful and cold upper limb
• Papular reaction
• Papule of skin
• Partial thickness skin loss
• Physiological cutis marmorata
• Pigmentation of fingers
• Pigmentation of skin or mucosa
• Pigmentation of skin or mucosa
• Piloerection
• Pimple of skin
• Pink skin
• Puffiness of skin
• Pus crust on skin
• Redness of skin over lesion
• Rubbery subcutaneous tissue
• Rupture of periwound skin
• Sallow complexion
• Scratch marks
• Serous bulla of skin
• Serum crust on skin
• Shiny skin
• Shiny skin over lesion
• Shoe mark
• Skin color poor
• Skin constricture
• Skin crease dirty
• Skin deposits
• Skin dimple
• Skin dirty
• Skin discharge
• Skin drag
• Skin elasticity - finding
• Skin elasticity - finding
• Skin elasticity - finding
• Skin loss exposing bone
• Skin loss exposing muscle
• Skin loss exposing muscle or bone
• Skin loss exposing muscle or bone
• Skin marbling
• Skin pigmentation
• Skin pigmentation
• Skin reaction - finding
• Skin reaction irritant
• Skin reaction weak
• Skin rolling
• Skin surrounding stoma red
• Staining of skin
• Stemmer sign
• Stemmer sign positive
• Stippling of skin
• Stretched abdominal wall skin
• Stretched excess skin of face
• Stretched skin
• Surgical incision wound of skin
• Thickened nails
• Thickness of nail - finding
• Toenail thickened
• Uremic frost
• Veraguth's folds
• Vesicle of skin
• Vesicular eruption
• Vesicular skin eruptions of the temporal region
• Warm skin
• Warm skin over lesion
• White discoloration of skin
• Wickham striae
• Yellow or jaundiced color
• Yellow skin

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code R23.8 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

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