R20.0 is the ICD-10 code for Anaesthesia of skin. It is a four-character subcategory of R20 (Disturbances of skin sensation), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block R20–R23 (Symptoms and signs involving the skin and subcutaneous tissue) in Chapter XVIII, Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XVIII · R00–R99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
R20.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
R20.0Anestesi
R20.0Anestesi i hud
DR200Manglende følelse i huden
R20.0Ihon tunnottomuus
R20.0Anästhesie der Haut
R20.0Anesthésie cutanée
R20.0anesthesie van huid
R20.0Anesthesia of 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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