ICD-10-CM code "L29": Pruritus (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeL29
DescriptionPruritus
Hierarchy
  1. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
  2. Dermatitis and eczema (L20-L30)
  3. Pruritus (L29)
Billable statusNon billable code

Excludes

  1. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)

    Type 2certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)

    Type 2certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

    Type 2complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

    Type 2congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

    Type 2endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)

    Type 2lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)

    Type 2neoplasms (C00-D49)

    Type 2symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

    Type 2systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)

    Type 2viral warts (B07.-)

  2. Dermatitis and eczema (L20-L30)

    Type 2chronic (childhood) granulomatous disease (D71)

    Type 2dermatitis gangrenosa (L08.0)

    Type 2dermatitis herpetiformis (L13.0)

    Type 2dry skin dermatitis (L85.3)

    Type 2factitial dermatitis (L98.1)

    Type 2perioral dermatitis (L71.0)

    Type 2radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)

    Type 2stasis dermatitis (I87.2)

  3. Pruritus (L29)

    Type 1neurotic excoriation (L98.1)

    Type 1psychogenic pruritus (F45.8)