ICD-10-CM Acanthosis (acquired) (nigricans) References

"Acanthosis (acquired) (nigricans)" Annotation Back-References in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries

Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "acanthosis (acquired) (nigricans)"

  • Acanthosis (acquired) (nigricans) - L83 Acanthosis nigricans
    • benign - Q82.8 Other specified congenital malformations of skin
    • congenital - Q82.8 Other specified congenital malformations of skin
    • seborrheic - L82.1 Other seborrheic keratosis
      • inflamed - L82.0 Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • tongue - K14.3 Hypertrophy of tongue papillae

Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions

Tongue: A muscular organ in the mouth that is covered with pink tissue called mucosa, tiny bumps called papillae, and thousands of taste buds. The tongue is anchored to the mouth and is vital for chewing, swallowing, and for speech.