R23.4✓ Billable

Changes in skin texture

Inclusion Terms

  • •Desquamation of skin
  • •Induration of skin
  • •Scaling of skin

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

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to R23.4 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Change (s) (in) (of), skin, textureCrustsDesquamation, skinFissure, fissured, skinInduration, indurated, skinInelasticity, skinLoss (of), elasticity, skinParakeratosisScabsScalesScaling, skinThickening, skin

✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)

  • •epidermal thickening NOS (L85.9)

Code Hierarchy

┌18Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)├R20-R23Symptoms and signs involving the skin and subcutaneous tissue (R20-R23)├R23Other skin changes
└R23.4Changes in skin texture

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