ICD-10-CM Exudate References

"Exudate" 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 "exudate"

  • Exudate
    • causing irritant dermatitis - L24.A9 Irritant contact dermatitis due friction or contact with other specified body fluids
    • pleural - See: Effusion, pleura;
    • retina - H35.89 Other specified retinal disorders
    • wound fluids causing irritant dermatitis - L24.A9 Irritant contact dermatitis due friction or contact with other specified body fluids

Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions

Retina: The ten-layered nervous tissue membrane of the eye. It is continuous with the OPTIC NERVE and receives images of external objects and transmits visual impulses to the brain. Its outer surface is in contact with the CHOROID and the inner surface with the VITREOUS BODY. The outer-most layer is pigmented, whereas the inner nine layers are transparent.