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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 696.5

Other and unspecified pityriasis

 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 696.5 can be accessed here.

  • A name originally applied to a group of skin diseases characterized by the formation of fine, branny scales, but now used only with a modifier. (Dorland, 27th ed)
  • 696.5 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 696.5 contains 6 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 696.* hierarchy

696.5 also known as:

  • Pityriasis:
    • NOS
    • alba
    • streptogenes

696.5 excludes:


Index entries containing 696.5:

Erythema, erythematous (generalized) 695.9
  • streptogenes 696.5
Impetigo (any organism) (any site) (bullous) (circinate) (contagiosa) (neonatorum) (simplex) 684
  • furfuracea 696.5
Pityriasis 696.5