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2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue 680-709 > Other Inflammatory Conditions Of Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue 690-698 > Erythematous Conditions 695.* > 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 695.4 Lupus erythematosus  On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date. The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 695.4 can be accessed here. A chronic form of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, CUTANEOUS) in which the skin lesions mimic those of the systemic form but in which systemic signs are rare. It is characterized by the presence of discoid skin plaques showing varying degrees of edema, erythema, scaliness, follicular plugging, and skin atrophy. Lesions are surrounded by an elevated erythematous border. The condition typically involves the face and scalp, but widespread dissemination may occur. A chronic inflammatory connective tissue disease marked by skin rashes, joint pain and swelling, inflammation of the kidneys, inflammation of the fibrous tissue surrounding the heart (i.e., the pericardium), as well as other problems. Not all affected individuals display all of these problems. Also called systemic lupus erythematosus. 695.4 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 695.4 contains 16 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 695.* hierarchy 695.4 also known as: Lupus: erythematodes (discoid) erythematosus (discoid), not disseminated 695.4 excludes: lupus (vulgaris) NOS (017.0) systemic [disseminated] lupus erythematosus (710.0) Index entries containing 695.4: Biett's disease 695.4 Cazenave's lupus (erythematosus) 695.4 Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome Biett's (discoid lupus erythematosus) 695.4 Leloir's (lupus erythematosus) 695.4 Erythema, erythematous (generalized) 695.9 lupus (discoid) (localized) (see also Lupus, erythematosus) 695.4 Hydralazine lupus or syndrome correct substance properly administered 695.4 Leloir's disease 695.4 Lupus 710.0 Cazenave's (erythematosus) 695.4 discoid (local) 695.4 erythematodes (discoid) (local) 695.4 erythematosus (discoid) (local) 695.4 disseminated 710.0 eyelid 373.34 systemic 710.0 with encephalitis 710.0 [323.81] lung involvement 710.0 [517.8] inhibitor (presence of) 286.5 hydralazine correct substance properly administered 695.4 nontuberculous, not disseminated 695.4 Seborrhea, seborrheic 706.3 congestiva 695.4 Syndrome - see also Disease hydralazine correct substance properly administered 695.4 Ulerythema centrifugum 695.4