L94.5: Poikiloderma vasculare atrophicans
You have a skin condition with changed areas on the skin.
The changed skin areas may be thinner than the surrounding skin. There may be areas of the skin that look lighter or darker. The blood vessels under the changed areas of the skin can be dilated. Then you can see the blood vessels as red points or lines through the skin.
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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