ICD-10-CM Code L40.5
Arthropathic psoriasis
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code L40.5 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of L40.5 that describes the diagnosis 'arthropathic psoriasis' in more detail.
- L40.5 Arthropathic psoriasis NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE L40.50 Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
- BILLABLE L40.51 Distal interphalangeal psoriatic arthropathy
- BILLABLE L40.52 Psoriatic arthritis mutilans
- BILLABLE L40.53 Psoriatic spondylitis
- BILLABLE L40.54 Psoriatic juvenile arthropathy
- BILLABLE L40.59 Other psoriatic arthropathy
The ICD code L405 is used to code Psoriatic arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis (also arthritis psoriatica, arthropathic psoriasis or psoriatic arthropathy) is a type of inflammatory arthritis that will develop in up to 30 percent of people who have the chronic skin condition psoriasis. Psoriatic arthritis is classified as a seronegative spondyloarthropathy and therefore occurs more commonly in patients with tissue type HLA-B27.
Specialty: | Rheumatology |
MeSH Code: | D015535 |
ICD 9 Code: | 696.0 |
Severe psoriatic arthritis of both feet and ankles. Note the changes to the nails.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Psoriatic dactylitis (disorder)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'L40.5 - Arthropathic psoriasis'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code L40.5. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: L40 - Psoriasis