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L29

Pruritus

Non-billableCategory

Chapter: 12. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Section: L20-L30 - Dermatitis and eczema

Coding Guidelines

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with L29

  • L98.1 - neurotic excoriation (L98.1)
  • F45.8 - psychogenic pruritus (F45.8)

Specific Codes (6)

L29.0Billable

Pruritus ani

L29.1Billable

Pruritus scroti

L29.2Billable

Pruritus vulvae

L29.3Billable

Anogenital pruritus, unspecified

L29.8Category

Other pruritus

L29.9Billable

Pruritus, unspecified

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