L22 DIAPER DERMATITIS

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: L22
  • Short Description: Diaper dermatitis
  • Long Description: Diaper dermatitis
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code L22 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Dermatitis of the newborn
  • Diaper candidiasis
  • Diaper rash
  • Infection of diaper area
  • Infection of diaper area
  • Perianal dermatitis
  • Perianal dermatitis of newborn
  • Psoriasiform dermatitis
  • Psoriasiform napkin eruption
  • Truncal seborrheic dermatitis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code L22 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V43.0

  1. Minor Skin Disorders With Mcc (606)
  2. Minor Skin Disorders Without Mcc (607)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code L22 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Diaper erythema
    • Diaper rash
    • Psoriasiform diaper rash

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
L22 Right Arrow 691.0 Diaper or napkin rash
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: 10/1/2025