690.11 SEBORRHEA CAPITIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 690.11

Short Description: Seborrhea capitis

Long Description: Seborrhea capitis

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (680–709)
    • Other inflammatory conditions of skin and subcutaneous tissue (690-698)
      • 690 Erythematosquamous dermatosis
        • 690.11 Seborrhea capitis

This code is valid for pediatric diagnoses (age 0 through 17)

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 690.11 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Cap
    • cradle� 690.11
  • Cradle cap 690.11
  • Crusta lactea 690.11
  • Milk
    • crust 690.11
  • Pityriasis 696.5
    • capitis 690.11
  • Seborrhea, seborrheic 706.3
    • capitis 690.11

Crosswalk Information

The code 690.11 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
690.11 Right Arrow L21.0 Seborrhea capitis
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
690.10 Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified
690.12 Seborrheic infantile dermatitis
690.18 Other seborrheic dermatitis
690.8 Other erythematosquamous dermatosis


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014