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782.8 CHANGES IN SKIN TEXTURE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 782.8

Short Description: Changes in skin texture

Long Description: Changes in skin texture

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions (780–799)
    • Symptoms (780-789)
      • 782 Symptoms involving skin and other integumentary tissue
        • 782.8 Changes in skin texture

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 782.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Change(s) (of) - see also Removal of
    • skin texture 782.8
  • Crusts 782.8
  • Induration, indurated
    • skin 782.8
  • Inelasticity, skin 782.8
  • Loss
    • elasticity, skin 782.8
  • Scabs 782.8
  • Scales 782.8
  • Thickening
    • skin 782.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 782.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
782.8 Right Arrow R23.4 Changes in skin texture
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
782.0 Disturbance of skin sensation
782.1 Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
782.2 Localized superficial swelling, mass, or lump
782.3 Edema
782.4 Jaundice, unspecified, not of newborn
782.5 Cyanosis
782.61 Pallor
782.62 Flushing
782.7 Spontaneous ecchymoses
782.9 Other symptoms involving skin and integumentary tissues

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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