Exam 17: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue

Furuncle of the right lower leg is reported with code ____.

Guttate psoriasis is reported with code _____.

In coding the phrase "infantile papular acrodermatitis," the main term to reference is infantile.

Seborrheic keratosis is reported with code _____.

Code ____________________ is used to report benign mucous membrane pemphigoid.

Dermatophytid is reported with code _____.

Follicular lichen planus is reported with code _____.

Category L60 reports hives, which is also known as urticaria.

Office note: "DeDe Smith, 4 months old, was brought to the office today by her mother. The mother states that the child has been very 'fussy' for the last four days and she does not know why. Examination: HEENT: clear and no findings. Lungs: clear. Abdomen: soft and tender. Skin: skin in the groin area is red and inflamed. I gave the mother some ointment to apply to the skin for the next 10 days to clear the psoriasiform diaper rash." This encounter should be reported with code(s) ____________________.

Which of the following conditions would not code within the L89 category?

ICD-10-CM classifies pressure ulcers based on severity designated by stages 1-6, unspecified stage, and unstageable.

Office note: "This 34-year-old female comes to the office today with red, irritated skin on both hands. She has just started a new job that requires her to wear rubber gloves. The rash is consistent with this. Assessment: irritant contact dermatitis." This encounter should be reported with code(s) ____________________.

Which of the following codes reports acute contact urticaria?

Code L02.93 is used to report a cutaneous abscess.

Vibratory urticaria is reported with code _____.

Dermatitis is an inflammation of the subcutaneous layer of the skin.

Pilonidal fistula with abscess is reported with code _____.

Sally is seen in the office today because of a red, swollen area on her left side. After examination it is determined that she has a sebaceous cyst. This encounter should be reported with code(s) _____.

Stage II skin ulcerations involve necrosis of the muscle, bone, and supporting structures.

Furuncle of the chest wall and carbuncle of the chest wall are reported by the same code.