Diagnosis Code: R23.2

Short Description: Flushing

Long Description: Flushing

The code R23.2 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)
      • R23.2 Flushing

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Abnormal flushing and sweating
• Alcohol-induced flushing
• Climacteric flushing
• Complexion changes
• Complexion changes
• Complexion changes
• Complexion finding
• Complexion finding
• Complexion finding
• Complexion finding
• Complexion finding
• Complexion finding
• Dermatosis of menopause
• Drug-induced flushing
• Drug-induced flushing
• Drug-induced flushing
• Estrogen antagonist adverse reaction
• Excessive blushing
• Face goes red
• Flushed complexion
• Flushing
• Flushing of face caused by spicy food
• Hot flash caused by aromatase inhibitor
• Hot flash caused by tamoxifen
• Hot flash due to medication
• Hot flash due to medication
• Hot flash due to medication
• Male hot flash
• Nitrite-induced flushing
• Non-menopausal hot flash
• Plethora
• Plethoric face
• Postmenopausal flushing
• Postmenopausal state
• Rosaceal flushing
• Tamoxifen adverse reaction

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code R23.2 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Signs And Symptoms With Mcc (947)
• Signs And Symptoms Without Mcc (948)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R23.2 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Excessive blushing
• Code First:
  • , if applicable, menopausal and female climacteric states (@N95.1*)

Crosswalk Information

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

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