L00 STAPHYLOCOCCAL SCALDED SKIN SYNDROME

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: L00
  • Short Description: Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
  • Long Description: Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code L00 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Neonatal staphylococcal infection of skin
  • Neonatal staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
  • Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code L00 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V42.0

  1. Major Skin Disorders With Mcc (595)
  2. Major Skin Disorders Without Mcc (596)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code L00 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Ritter's disease
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • bullous impetigo (@L01.03*)
    • pemphigus neonatorum (@L01.03*)
    • toxic epidermal necrolysis [Lyell] (@L51.2*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
L00 Right Arrow 695.81 Ritter's disease
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.

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This page was last updated on: 10/1/2024
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