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Diagnosis Code

L73.9 FOLLICULAR DISORDER, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: L73.9

Short Description: Follicular disorder, unspecified

Long Description: Follicular disorder, unspecified

The code L73.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00–L99)
    • Disorders of skin appendages (L60-L75)
      • Other follicular disorders (L73)
        • L73.9 Follicular disorder, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute folliculitis
  • Agminate folliculitis
  • Bacterial folliculitis
  • Chronic folliculitis
  • Disorder of sebaceous gland
  • Eyelash follicle finding
  • Folliculitis
  • Folliculitis of lids
  • Gram-negative folliculitis
  • Hair follicle disorder
  • Malassezia folliculitis
  • Nodular folliculitis
  • Nuchal folliculitis
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa folliculitis
  • Superficial folliculitis
  • Superficial folliculitis caused by bacterium

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code L73.9 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Minor Skin Disorders With Mcc (606)
  • Minor Skin Disorders Without Mcc (607)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
L73.9 Right Arrow 704.9 Hair disease NOS
706.9 Sebaceous gland dis NOS

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
L73 Other follicular disorders
L73.0 Acne keloid
L73.1 Pseudofolliculitis barbae
L73.2 Hidradenitis suppurativa
L73.8 Other specified follicular disorders

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

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