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ICD-10-CM Code L40.3
Pustulosis palmaris et plantaris

BILLABLE
Billable Code
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| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

L40.3 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of pustulosis palmaris et plantaris. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.


The ICD code L403 is used to code Pustulosis palmaris et plantaris

Pustulosis palmaris et plantaris (also known as "Pustulosis of palms and soles," "Palmoplantar pustulosis," "Persistent palmoplantar pustulosis," "Pustular psoriasis of the Barber type," and "Pustular psoriasis of the extremities") is a chronic recurrent pustular dermatosis localized on the palms and soles only, characterized histologically by intraepidermal vesicles filled with neutrophils.:411,628:204

Specialty: Dermatology
Source: Wikipedia

MS-DRG Mapping

  • DRG Group #595-596 - Major skin disorders with MCC.
  • DRG Group #595-596 - Major skin disorders without MCC.

Related Concepts SNOMET-CT

  • Pustular psoriasis of the palms AND/OR soles (disorder)
  • Synovitis acne pustulosis hyperostosis osteomyelitis syndrome (disorder)

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'L40.3 - Pustulosis palmaris et plantaris'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code L40.3. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Pustulosis palmaris et plantaris (L40.3)
Bacterid, bacteride(pustular) (L40.3)

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

Other psoriasis (approximate match)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code L40.3 and a single ICD9 code, 696.1 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.


Parent Code: L40 - Psoriasis

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