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Q80.3

Billable

Congenital bullous ichthyosiform erythroderma

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

What This Code Means

A severe birth defect causing widespread redness, blistering, and scaling of the skin that resembles a severe burn and requires intensive care at birth.

Coding Tips

  • •Document neonatal presentation and any complications requiring intensive care or hospitalization
  • •Note progression or improvement over time as this condition may improve with age

Code Hierarchy

└Q80Congenital ichthyosis└Q80.3Congenital bullous ichthyosiform erythroderma
└Q80.3Congenital bullous ichthyosiform erythroderma

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