ICD-10 diagnosis code

L29.0 Pruritus ani

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L29.0 is the ICD-10 code for Pruritus ani. It is a four-character subcategory of L29 (Pruritus), 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

L29.0 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

L29.0Pruritus ani

NorwayICD-10-NO

L29.0Pruritus ani

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DL290Analkløe

FinlandICD-10-FI

L29.0Peräaukon kutina

GermanyICD-10-GM

L29.0Pruritus ani

FranceICD-10-FR

L29.0Prurit anal

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

L29.0pruritus ani

United StatesICD-10-CM

L29.0Pruritus ani

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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