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L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified


The ICD 10 Code for Pruritus, unspecified is listed as L29.9.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: L29.9
Description: Pruritus, unspecified
  • Itch NOS
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
606 - Minor Skin Disorders W Mcc
607 - Minor Skin Disorders W/o Mcc
Chapter Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Block Dermatitis and eczema (L20-L30)
Parent L29 - Pruritus
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 698.9 - Unspecified pruritic disorder
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of L29.9:
L29.0 - Pruritus ani
L29.1 - Pruritus scroti
L29.2 - Pruritus vulvae
L29.3 - Anogenital pruritus, unspecified
L29.8 - Other pruritus