L00✓ Billable

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

Related Codes· Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)

L01ImpetigoL02Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle

Inclusion Terms

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to L00 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)

  • •bullous impetigo (L01.03)
  • •pemphigus neonatorum (L01.03)
  • •toxic epidermal necrolysis [Lyell] (L51.2)

Notes

  • ℹcode to identify percentage of skin exfoliation (L49.-)

Code Hierarchy

┌12Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)├L00-L08Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)├L00Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
└L00Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

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