L92.2: Granuloma faciale [eosinophilic granuloma of skin]
You have a skin condition on the face where red or brown patches are formed.
This condition causes round, red to brown skin lesions to form. The changed areas can be thicker than the surrounding skin or nodular. The surface of the skin lesion can look similar to that of orange peel. The skin lesions are mainly found on the face.
This condition causes the skin in the changed areas to become inflamed. However, the exact cause of this disorder is not yet known.
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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