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Skin

Definition: The tough, supple, outer covering of the body that protects it from the environment. It is the largest organ of the body and is composed of the dermis and the epidermis.

Body System: Integumentary

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ICD10 Codes Containing Term: skin

CodeDescription
A18.4 Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue
A51.39 Other secondary syphilis of skin
A60.1 Herpesviral infection of perianal skin and rectum
A66.2 Other early skin lesions of yaws
B08.8 Other specified viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions
B09. Unspecified viral infection characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions
B37.2 Candidiasis of skin and nail
C43.51 Malignant melanoma of anal skin
C43.52 Malignant melanoma of skin of breast
C43.8 Malignant melanoma of overlapping sites of skin
C43.9 Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
C44.00 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lip
C44.01 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of lip
C44.02 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of lip
C44.09 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of lip
C44.101 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus
C44.102 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of right eyelid, including canthus
C44.109 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of left eyelid, including canthus
C44.111 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus
C44.112 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right eyelid, including canthus
C44.119 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left eyelid, including canthus
C44.121 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus
C44.122 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right eyelid, including canthus
C44.129 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left eyelid, including canthus
C44.191 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus
C44.192 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of right eyelid, including canthus
C44.199 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of left eyelid, including canthus
C44.201 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal
C44.202 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of right ear and external auricular canal
C44.209 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of left ear and external auricular canal
C44.211 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal
C44.212 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right ear and external auricular canal
C44.219 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left ear and external auricular canal
C44.221 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal
C44.222 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right ear and external auricular canal
C44.229 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left ear and external auricular canal
C44.291 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal
C44.292 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of right ear and external auricular canal
C44.299 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of left ear and external auricular canal
C44.300 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified part of face
C44.301 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of nose
C44.309 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other parts of face
C44.310 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified parts of face
C44.311 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
C44.319 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
C44.320 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified parts of face
C44.321 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of nose
C44.329 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
C44.390 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified parts of face
C44.391 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of nose
C44.399 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of other parts of face
C44.40 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck
C44.41 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
C44.42 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
C44.49 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck
C44.500 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of anal skin
C44.501 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of breast
C44.509 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other part of trunk
C44.510 Basal cell carcinoma of anal skin
C44.511 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of breast
C44.519 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
C44.520 Squamous cell carcinoma of anal skin
C44.521 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of breast
C44.529 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
C44.590 Other specified malignant neoplasm of anal skin
C44.591 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of breast
C44.599 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of other part of trunk
C44.601 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder
C44.602 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
C44.609 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
C44.611 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder
C44.612 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
C44.619 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
C44.621 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder
C44.622 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
C44.629 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
C44.691 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder
C44.692 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
C44.699 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
C44.701 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip
C44.702 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip
C44.709 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hip
C44.711 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip
C44.712 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of right lower limb, including hip
C44.719 Basal cell carcinoma of skin of left lower limb, including hip
C44.721 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip
C44.722 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right lower limb, including hip
C44.729 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left lower limb, including hip
C44.791 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip
C44.792 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip
C44.799 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hip
C44.80 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of skin
C44.81 Basal cell carcinoma of overlapping sites of skin
C44.82 Squamous cell carcinoma of overlapping sites of skin
C44.89 Other specified malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of skin
C44.90 Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified
C44.91 Basal cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
C44.92 Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
C44.99 Other specified malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified
C46.0 Kaposi's sarcoma of skin
C4A.51 Merkel cell carcinoma of anal skin
C4A.52 Merkel cell carcinoma of skin of breast
C79.2 Secondary malignant neoplasm of skin
D03.51 Melanoma in situ of anal skin
D03.52 Melanoma in situ of breast (skin) (soft tissue)
D04.0 Carcinoma in situ of skin of lip
D04.10 Carcinoma in situ of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus
D04.11 Carcinoma in situ of skin of right eyelid, including canthus
D04.12 Carcinoma in situ of skin of left eyelid, including canthus
D04.20 Carcinoma in situ of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal
D04.21 Carcinoma in situ of skin of right ear and external auricular canal
D04.22 Carcinoma in situ of skin of left ear and external auricular canal
D04.30 Carcinoma in situ of skin of unspecified part of face
D04.39 Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
D04.4 Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck
D04.5 Carcinoma in situ of skin of trunk
D04.60 Carcinoma in situ of skin of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder
D04.61 Carcinoma in situ of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
D04.62 Carcinoma in situ of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
D04.70 Carcinoma in situ of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip
D04.71 Carcinoma in situ of skin of right lower limb, including hip
D04.72 Carcinoma in situ of skin of left lower limb, including hip
D04.8 Carcinoma in situ of skin of other sites
D04.9 Carcinoma in situ of skin, unspecified
D17.0 Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of head, face and neck
D17.1 Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
D17.20 Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of unspecified limb
D17.21 Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of right arm
D17.22 Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of left arm
D17.23 Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of right leg
D17.24 Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of left leg
D17.30 Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of unspecified sites
D17.39 Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of other sites
D18.01 Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
D23.0 Other benign neoplasm of skin of lip
D23.10 Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified eyelid, including canthus
D23.11 Other benign neoplasm of skin of right eyelid, including canthus
D23.12 Other benign neoplasm of skin of left eyelid, including canthus
D23.20 Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified ear and external auricular canal
D23.21 Other benign neoplasm of skin of right ear and external auricular canal
D23.22 Other benign neoplasm of skin of left ear and external auricular canal
D23.30 Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified part of face
D23.39 Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face
D23.4 Other benign neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck
D23.5 Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
D23.60 Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified upper limb, including shoulder
D23.61 Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper limb, including shoulder
D23.62 Other benign neoplasm of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
D23.70 Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip
D23.71 Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower limb, including hip
D23.72 Other benign neoplasm of skin of left lower limb, including hip
D23.9 Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified
D48.5 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
D49.2 Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
D86.3 Sarcoidosis of skin
E08.622 Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other skin ulcer
E08.628 Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other skin complications
E09.622 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
E09.628 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
E10.622 Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
E10.628 Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
E11.622 Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
E11.628 Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
E13.622 Other specified diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
E13.628 Other specified diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
F42.4 Excoriation (skin-picking) disorder
K64.4 Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
L00. Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
L08.89 Other specified local infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
L08.9 Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
L23.3 Allergic contact dermatitis due to drugs in contact with skin
L23.6 Allergic contact dermatitis due to food in contact with the skin
L24.4 Irritant contact dermatitis due to drugs in contact with skin
L24.6 Irritant contact dermatitis due to food in contact with skin
L25.1 Unspecified contact dermatitis due to drugs in contact with skin
L25.4 Unspecified contact dermatitis due to food in contact with skin
L27.0 Generalized skin eruption due to drugs and medicaments taken internally
L27.1 Localized skin eruption due to drugs and medicaments taken internally
L56.8 Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation
L56.9 Acute skin change due to ultraviolet radiation, unspecified
L57.8 Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
L57.9 Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation, unspecified
L59.8 Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
L59.9 Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation, unspecified
L72.8 Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
L72.9 Follicular cyst of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
L76.01 Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating a dermatologic procedure
L76.02 Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating other procedure
L76.11 Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during a dermatologic procedure
L76.12 Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during other procedure
L76.21 Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure
L76.22 Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure
L76.31 Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure
L76.32 Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure
L76.33 Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure
L76.34 Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure
L76.81 Other intraoperative complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue
L76.82 Other postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue
L90.5 Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
L90.8 Other atrophic disorders of skin
L90.9 Atrophic disorder of skin, unspecified
L91.8 Other hypertrophic disorders of the skin
L91.9 Hypertrophic disorder of the skin, unspecified
L92.2 Granuloma faciale [eosinophilic granuloma of skin]
L92.3 Foreign body granuloma of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
L92.8 Other granulomatous disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
L92.9 Granulomatous disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
L95.8 Other vasculitis limited to the skin
L95.9 Vasculitis limited to the skin, unspecified
L97.101 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified thigh limited to breakdown of skin
L97.111 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right thigh limited to breakdown of skin
L97.121 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh limited to breakdown of skin
L97.201 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified calf limited to breakdown of skin
L97.211 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf limited to breakdown of skin
L97.221 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf limited to breakdown of skin
L97.301 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle limited to breakdown of skin
L97.311 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right ankle limited to breakdown of skin
L97.321 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left ankle limited to breakdown of skin
L97.401 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot limited to breakdown of skin
L97.411 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot limited to breakdown of skin
L97.421 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot limited to breakdown of skin
L97.501 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of unspecified foot limited to breakdown of skin
L97.511 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot limited to breakdown of skin
L97.521 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot limited to breakdown of skin
L97.801 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of unspecified lower leg limited to breakdown of skin
L97.811 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg limited to breakdown of skin
L97.821 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg limited to breakdown of skin
L97.901 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of unspecified lower leg limited to breakdown of skin
L97.911 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg limited to breakdown of skin
L97.921 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg limited to breakdown of skin
L98.411 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock limited to breakdown of skin
L98.421 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back limited to breakdown of skin
L98.491 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites limited to breakdown of skin
L98.492 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed
L98.493 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with necrosis of muscle
L98.494 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with necrosis of bone
L98.499 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
L98.5 Mucinosis of the skin
L98.6 Other infiltrative disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
L98.7 Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue
L98.8 Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
L98.9 Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
L99. Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue in diseases classified elsewhere
N82.5 Female genital tract-skin fistulae
O99.711 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating pregnancy, first trimester
O99.712 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating pregnancy, second trimester
O99.713 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating pregnancy, third trimester
O99.719 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester
O99.72 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating childbirth
O99.73 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating the puerperium
P39.4 Neonatal skin infection
Q82.8 Other specified congenital malformations of skin
Q82.9 Congenital malformation of skin, unspecified
R20.0 Anesthesia of skin
R20.1 Hypoesthesia of skin
R20.2 Paresthesia of skin
R20.8 Other disturbances of skin sensation
R20.9 Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation
R21. Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
R23.4 Changes in skin texture
R23.8 Other skin changes
R23.9 Unspecified skin changes
R76.11 Nonspecific reaction to tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis
T85.613A Breakdown (mechanical) of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis, initial encounter
T85.613D Breakdown (mechanical) of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis, subsequent encounter
T85.613S Breakdown (mechanical) of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis, sequela
T85.623A Displacement of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis, initial encounter
T85.623D Displacement of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis, subsequent encounter
T85.623S Displacement of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis, sequela
T85.693A Other mechanical complication of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis, initial encounter
T85.693D Other mechanical complication of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis, subsequent encounter
T85.693S Other mechanical complication of artificial skin graft and decellularized allodermis, sequela
T86.820 Skin graft (allograft) rejection
T86.821 Skin graft (allograft) (autograft) failure
T86.822 Skin graft (allograft) (autograft) infection
T86.828 Other complications of skin graft (allograft) (autograft)
T86.829 Unspecified complication of skin graft (allograft) (autograft)
W45.0XXA Nail entering through skin, initial encounter
W45.0XXD Nail entering through skin, subsequent encounter
W45.0XXS Nail entering through skin, sequela
W45.8XXA Other foreign body or object entering through skin, initial encounter
W45.8XXD Other foreign body or object entering through skin, subsequent encounter
W45.8XXS Other foreign body or object entering through skin, sequela
Z05.71 Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected skin and subcutaneous tissue condition ruled out
Z12.83 Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin
Z48.817 Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Z52.10 Skin donor, unspecified
Z52.11 Skin donor, autologous
Z52.19 Skin donor, other
Z84.0 Family history of diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Z85.820 Personal history of malignant melanoma of skin
Z85.828 Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin
Z87.2 Personal history of diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Z94.5 Skin transplant status
Z96.81 Presence of artificial skin
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