ICD-10-CM Code L50.0
Allergic urticaria
BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.L50.0 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of allergic urticaria. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code L500 is used to code Urticarial allergic eruption
Urticarial allergic eruption is a cutaneous condition characterized by annular or gyrate urticarial plaques that persist for greater than 24 hours.
Specialty: | Dermatology |
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #606-607 - Minor skin disorders with MCC.
- DRG Group #606-607 - Minor skin disorders without MCC.
- DRG Group #793 - Full term neonate with major problems.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Allergic urticaria due to bite and/or sting (disorder)
- Harara (disorder)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'L50.0 - Allergic urticaria'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code L50.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
Allergic urticaria
(exact match)
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 708.0 was previously used, L50.0 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: L50 - Urticaria