693.8 DERMAT D/T INT AGENT NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 693.8

Short Description: Dermat d/t int agent NEC

Long Description: Dermatitis due to other specified substances taken internally

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (680–709)
    • Other inflammatory conditions of skin and subcutaneous tissue (690-698)
      • 693 Dermatitis due to substances taken internally
        • 693.8 Dermat d/t int agent NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 693.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Dermatitis (allergic) (contact) (occupational) (venenata) 692.9
    • due to
      • alcohol (skin contact) (substances classifiable to 980.0-980.9) 692.4
        • taken internally 693.8
      • arsenic 692.4
        • taken internally 693.8
      • chemical(s) NEC 692.4
        • internal 693.8
        • taken internally 693.8
      • ingested substance 693.9
        • specified substance NEC 693.8
      • ingestion or injection of
        • chemical 693.8
      • internal agent 693.9
        • specified agent NEC 693.8
  • Eruption
    • skin (see also Dermatitis) 782.1
      • due to
        • chemical(s) NEC 692.4
          • internal use 693.8
  • Erythema, erythematous (generalized) 695.9
    • due to
      • chemical (contact) NEC 692.4
        • internal 693.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 693.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
693.8 Right Arrow L27.8 Dermatitis due to other substances taken internally
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
693.0 Dermatitis due to drugs and medicines taken internally
693.1 Dermatitis due to food taken internally
693.9 Dermatitis due to unspecified substance taken internally


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