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Q80.8

Billable

Other congenital ichthyosis

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

What This Code Means

A group of inherited skin disorders present from birth that cause abnormal scaling and dryness of the skin, not classified as other specific types.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when the specific type of ichthyosis cannot be determined or is not listed elsewhere
  • •Document any associated systemic manifestations or complications

Code Hierarchy

└Q80Congenital ichthyosis└Q80.8Other congenital ichthyosis
└Q80.8Other congenital ichthyosis

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