L51.0: Nonbullous erythema multiforme
You have a condition where reddish to bluish skin lesions form.
This disease causes reddish to bluish skin lesions that look similar to bull’s-eye targets. The skin lesions can form blisters in the middle or have bloody crusts. They can itch or burn. The skin lesions are able to heal on their own after a while.
The condition occurs on hands and feet. But arms and legs can also be affected. Skin lesions can also occur on the neck, face, throat and moist skin in the mouth.
This condition can be triggered by things like pathogens or drugs. However, it is also possible that no cause is found.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Further information
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Source
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