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ICD 10 code for Generalized pustular psoriasis. Get free rules, notes, crosswalks, synonyms, history for ICD-10 code L40.1.
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Psoriasis is a skin disease that causes itchy or sore...
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L40.1 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of generalized pustular psoriasis. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Psoriasis is a skin disease that causes itchy or sore patches of thick, red skin with silvery scales. You usually get them on your elbows, knees, scalp, back, face, palms and feet, but they can show up on other parts of your body. A problem with your immune system causes psoriasis.
Palmar pustular psoriasis is a subtype characterized by the presence of pustules (small pus-filled blisters) on the palms of the hands. It shares the same ICD-10 code as palmoplantar psoriasis, which is L40.3. The presence of pustules on the skin identifies pustular psoriasis. These pustules contain pus and can occur anywhere on the body.
7 Νοε 2024 · L40.1 - Generalized pustular psoriasis The above description is abbreviated. This code description may also have Includes , Excludes , Notes, Guidelines, Examples and other information.
Generalized pustular psoriasis is a severe inflammatory skin disease that can be life-threatening and that is characterized by recurrent episodes of high fever, fatigue, episodic erythematous cutaneous eruptions with sterile cutaneous pustules formation on various parts of the body, and neutrophil leukocytosis.
L40.1 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Generalized pustular psoriasis. It is found in the 2025 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025 .
