ICD-Code U69.10: Elsewhere classified disease thought to be complication of non-medically indicated cosmetic surgery, tattooing or piercing
You have experienced problems after a treatment.
You have undergone cosmetic treatment. This may have gotten a tattoo or piercing, for example. You may have also had a so-called cosmetic surgery. You experienced problems after the treatment.
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
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
The explanation of the ICD code was provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).