ICD-10-CM Code L98.3
Eosinophilic cellulitis [Wells]
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.L98.3 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of eosinophilic cellulitis [Wells]. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code L983 is used to code Eosinophilic cellulitis
Eosinophilic cellulitis (also known as Wells' syndrome from George Crichton Wells who first described it) is a skin condition characterized by plaques that resemble cellulitis.
| Specialty: | Dermatology |
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #573-578 - Skin graft for skin ulcer or cellulitis with MCC.
- DRG Group #573-578 - Skin graft for skin ulcer or cellulitis with CC.
- DRG Group #573-578 - Skin graft for skin ulcer or cellulitis without CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #573-578 - Skin graft except for skin ulcer or cellulitis with MCC.
- DRG Group #573-578 - Skin graft except for skin ulcer or cellulitis with CC.
- DRG Group #573-578 - Skin graft except for skin ulcer or cellulitis without CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #602-603 - Cellulitis with MCC.
- DRG Group #602-603 - Cellulitis without MCC.
- DRG Group #793 - Full term neonate with major problems.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'L98.3 - Eosinophilic cellulitis [Wells]'
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Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
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 L98.3 and a single ICD9 code, 682.9 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: L98 - Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified