L29.3
BillableAnogenital pruritus, unspecified
Anogenital pruritus, unspecified
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
- viral warts (B07.-)
- chronic (childhood) granulomatous disease (D71)
- dermatitis gangrenosa (L08.0)
- dermatitis herpetiformis (L13.0)
- dry skin dermatitis (L85.3)
- factitial dermatitis (L98.1)
- perioral dermatitis (L71.0)
- radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)
- stasis dermatitis (I87.2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Itching of vagina34363003
- Pruritus of vagina34363003
- Itching of penis69069001
- Pruritus of penis69069001
- Itching of male genital organs95590003
- Male genital pruritus95590003
- Pruritus of male genital organs95590003
- Genital pruritus267802000
- Pruritus of genital organs267802000
- Perineal irritation281639001
- Perineal itch281639001
- Skin irritation367466007
- Irritation of skin of perianal area897286005
- Perianal skin irritation897286005
- Anogenital pruritus10676911000119100
- Pruritis of skin of anogenital region10676911000119100
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code L29.3?
ICD-10-CM code L29.3 represents "Anogenital pruritus, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is L29.3 a billable code?
Yes, L29.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L29.3 in?
L29.3 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What codes cannot be used with L29.3?
L29.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: neurotic excoriation (L98.1); psychogenic pruritus (F45.8).
What SNOMED CT codes does L29.3 map to?
L29.3 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 10676911000119100, 267802000, 897286005, 95590003, 69069001, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L29.3?
L29.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0003107. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Automate ICD-10 Coding With AI
Send clinical text to the AutoICD API and get back structured ICD-10 codes with confidence scores. Integrates into any EHR or billing system in minutes.
Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.