ICD-10 diagnosis code
L24.6 Irritant contact dermatitis due to food in contact with skin
L24.6 is the ICD-10 code for Irritant contact dermatitis due to food 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 L24.6 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- dermatitis due to ingested food L27.2
L24.6 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
L24.6Irritativ kontaktdermatit orsakad av födoämnen i kontakt med huden
L24.6Toksisk kontaktdermatitt som skyldes matvare i kontakt med hud
DL246Toksisk dermatitis forårsaget af hudkontakt med fødeemne
- DL246AErhvervsbetinget toksisk dermatitis forårsaget af hudkontakt med fødeemne
L24.6Ruoka-aineiden aiheuttama ei-allerginen kosketusihottuma
L24.6Toxische Kontaktdermatitis durch Nahrungsmittel bei Hautkontakt
L24.6Dermite irritante de contact due à des aliments en contact avec la peau
L24.6irritatief contacteczeem door voedsel in contact met huid
L24.6Irritant contact dermatitis due to food 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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