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697.9 - Lichen, Unspecified


The ICD 9 Code for Lichen, unspecified is listed as 697.9.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 697.9
Long Description: Lichen, unspecified
Short Description: Lichen NOS
Chapter: Diseases Of The Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue
Block: Other Inflammatory Conditions Of Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue (690-698)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: L44.9 - Papulosquamous disorder, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 697.9:
697.0 - Lichen planus
697.1 - Lichen nitidus
697.8 - Other lichen, not elsewhere classified