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ICD-10 diagnosis code

L24.4 Irritant contact dermatitis due to drugs in contact with skin

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L24.4 is the ICD-10 code for Irritant contact dermatitis due to drugs in contact with skin. It is a four-character subcategory of L24 (Irritant contact 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 L24.4 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • allergic reaction NOS due to drugs T88.7
  • dermatitis due to ingested drugs and medicaments L27.0-L27.1

Coding notes

  • Use additional external cause code (Chapter XX), if desired, to identify drug.

L24.4 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

L24.4Irritativ kontaktdermatit orsakad av läkemedel i kontakt med huden

NorwayICD-10-NO

L24.4Toksisk kontaktdermatitt som skyldes legemiddel i kontakt med hud

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DL244Toksisk dermatitis forårsaget af hudkontakt med lægemiddel

  • DL244AErhvervsbetinget toksisk dermatitis forårsaget af hudkontakt med lægemiddel
GermanyICD-10-GM

L24.4Toxische Kontaktdermatitis durch Drogen oder Arzneimittel bei Hautkontakt

FranceICD-10-FR

L24.4Dermite irritante de contact due à des médicaments en contact avec la peau

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

L24.4irritatief contacteczeem door geneesmiddelen in contact met huid

United StatesICD-10-CM

L24.4Irritant contact dermatitis due to drugs in contact with skin

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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