ICD-10-CM Code for Toxic erythema L53.0

ICD-10 code L53.0 for Toxic erythema is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .

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Toxic erythema
Code first poisoning due to drug or toxin, if applicable (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4)
Use additional code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Excludes1: neonatal erythema toxicum (P83.1)

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Excludes1: erythema ab igne (L59.0)
erythema due to external agents in contact with skin (L23-L25)
erythema intertrigo (L30.4)

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