ICD-10-CM Code L50.3
Dermatographic urticaria
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.L50.3 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of dermatographic urticaria. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code L503 is used to code Dermatographic urticaria
Dermatographic urticaria (also known as dermographism, dermatographism or "skin writing") is a skin disorder and one of the most common types of urticaria.
| Specialty: | Dermatology, Allergy And Immunology |
| ICD 9 Code: | 708.3 |
Dermatographic urticaria is sometimes called "skin writing".
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #606-607 - Minor skin disorders with MCC.
- DRG Group #606-607 - Minor skin disorders without MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'L50.3 - Dermatographic urticaria'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code L50.3. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
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 708.3 was previously used, L50.3 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: L50 - Urticaria