Diagnosis Code

L40.8 OTHER PSORIASIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: L40.8

Short Description: Other psoriasis

Long Description: Other psoriasis

The code L40.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00–L99)
    • Papulosquamous disorders (L40-L45)
      • Psoriasis (L40)
        • L40.8 Other psoriasis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute blistering eruption of skin
  • Bullous eruption of childhood
  • Eczematized psoriasis
  • Erythrodermic psoriasis
  • Familial psoriasis
  • Familial psoriasis
  • Familial psoriasis with affected first degree relative
  • Familial psoriasis without affected first degree relative
  • Flexural psoriasis
  • Follicular psoriasis
  • Generalized pustular psoriasis
  • Hypertrophic palmar psoriasis
  • Hypertrophic palmoplantar psoriasis
  • Inflammatory epidermal nevus
  • Juvenile pustular psoriasis
  • Köbner psoriasis
  • Lapiere type of psoriasis
  • Nevoid psoriasis
  • Photoaggravated psoriasis
  • Photoaggravation of disorder
  • Psoriasiform dermatitis
  • Psoriasiform dermatitis
  • Psoriasis annularis
  • Psoriasis circinata
  • Psoriasis diffusa
  • Psoriasis geographica
  • Psoriasis gyrata
  • Psoriasis inveterata
  • Psoriasis of anogenital region
  • Psoriasis of perianal skin
  • Psoriasis punctata
  • Psoriasis universalis
  • Psoriasis with eczema
  • Rupioid psoriasis
  • Seborrheic psoriasis
  • Spongiotic dermatitis
  • Spongiotic psoriasiform dermatitis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code L40.8 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Major Skin Disorders With Mcc (595)
  • Major Skin Disorders Without Mcc (596)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code L40.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Flexural psoriasis

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
L40.8 Right Arrow 696.1 Other psoriasis

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.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
L40 Psoriasis
L40.0 Psoriasis vulgaris
L40.1 Generalized pustular psoriasis
L40.2 Acrodermatitis continua
L40.3 Pustulosis palmaris et plantaris
L40.4 Guttate psoriasis
L40.5 Arthropathic psoriasis
L40.50 Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
L40.51 Distal interphalangeal psoriatic arthropathy
L40.52 Psoriatic arthritis mutilans
L40.53 Psoriatic spondylitis
L40.54 Psoriatic juvenile arthropathy
L40.59 Other psoriatic arthropathy
L40.9 Psoriasis, unspecified


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