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2008 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 > Pruritus And Related Conditions 698.* >

2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 698.9

Unspecified pruritic disorder

 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 698.9 can be accessed here.

  • An intense itching sensation that produces the urge to rub or scratch the skin to obtain relief.
  • 698.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 698.9 contains 5 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 698.* hierarchy

698.9 also known as:

  • Itch NOS
  • Pruritus NOS


Index entries containing 698.9:

Itch (see also Pruritus) 698.9Pruritus, pruritic 698.9