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L23.1

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Allergic contact dermatitis due to adhesives

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

An allergic skin reaction caused by contact with adhesive materials, such as those found in bandages, tape, or adhesive patches.

Coding Tips

  • •Document the specific adhesive product when available to help identify the allergen and guide patient counseling
  • •Distinguish from irritant contact dermatitis by confirming prior sensitization or allergic history to the adhesive

Code Hierarchy

└L23Allergic contact dermatitis└L23.1Allergic contact dermatitis due to adhesives
└L23.1Allergic contact dermatitis due to adhesives

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