ICD-10 diagnosis code

L20.8 Other atopic dermatitis

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L20.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other atopic dermatitis. It is a four-character subcategory of L20 (Atopic dermatitis), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block L20–L30 (Dermatitis and eczema) in Chapter XII, Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XII · L00–L99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What L20.8 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Eczema:
    • flexural NEC
    • infantile (acute)(chronic)
    • intrinsic (allergic)
  • Neurodermatitis:
    • atopic
    • diffuse

L20.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

L20.8Annan specificerad atopisk dermatit

  • L20.8AAtopisk dermatit hos barn utan födoämnesallergi
  • L20.8BAtopisk dermatit hos barn med födoämnesallergi
  • L20.8CBarneksem UNS
  • L20.8DBöjveckseksem som ej klassificeras på annan plats
  • L20.8EAtopisk neurodermatit
  • L20.8FDiffus neurodermatit
  • L20.8GAtopisk dermatit hos vuxen
  • L20.8WAnnan specificerad atopisk dermatit
NorwayICD-10-NO

L20.8Annen spesifisert atopisk dermatitt

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DL208Anden form for atopisk dermatitis

  • DL208BDermatitis plantaris sicca
  • DL208CKeratosis pilaris
  • DL208DAtopisk håndeksem
FinlandICD-10-FI

L20.8Muu atooppinen ihottuma

GermanyICD-10-GM

L20.8Sonstiges atopisches [endogenes] Ekzem

FranceICD-10-FR

L20.8Autres dermites atopiques

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

L20.8overige gespecificeerde vormen van atopisch-eczeem

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • L20.81Atopic neurodermatitis
  • L20.82Flexural eczema
  • L20.83Infantile (acute) (chronic) eczema
  • L20.84Intrinsic (allergic) eczema
  • L20.89Other atopic dermatitis

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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