Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 690.12
Seborrheic infantile dermatitis
  • Short description: SBRHEIC INFANTL DRMTITIS.
  • ICD-9-CM 690.12 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 690.12 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2008 version of ICD-9-CM 690.12.
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 690.12 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L20.83 Infantile (acute) (chronic) eczema
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L21.1 Seborrheic infantile dermatitis
Approximate Synonyms
  • Infantile eczema
  • Infantile seborrheic dermatitis
  • Seborrheic dermatitis, Infantile
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 690.12:
  • Dermatitis (allergic) (contact) (occupational) (venenata) 692.9
    • infantile (acute) (chronic) (intertriginous) (intrinsic) (seborrheic) 690.12
    • seborrheic 690.10
      • infantile 690.12
  • Eczema (acute) (allergic) (chronic) (erythematous) (fissum) (occupational) (rubrum) (squamous) 692.9
    • infantile (acute) (chronic) (due to any substance) (intertriginous) (seborrheic) 690.12
    • intertriginous NEC 692.9
      • infantile 690.12
    • seborrheic 690.18
      • infantile 690.12
  • Seborrhea, seborrheic 706.3
    • dermatitis 690.10
      • infantile 690.12
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