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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue 680-709 > Other Diseases Of Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue 700-709 > Urticaria 708.* > 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 708.9 Unspecified urticaria A vascular reaction of the skin characterized by erythema and wheal formation due to localized increase of vascular permeability. The causative mechanism may be allergy, infection, or stress. An itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins; usually the result of an allergic response to insect bites or food or drugs. 708.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 708.9 contains 3 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 708.* hierarchy 708.9 also known as: Hives NOS Index entries containing 708.9: Bold hives (see also Urticaria) 708.9 Hives (bold) (see also Urticaria) 708.9 Urticaria 708.9 with angioneurotic edema 995.1 hereditary 277.6 allergic 708.0 cholinergic 708.5 chronic 708.8 cold, familial 708.2 dermatographic 708.3 due to cold or heat 708.2 drugs 708.0 food 708.0 inhalants 708.0 plants 708.8 serum 999.5 factitial 708.3 giant 995.1 hereditary 277.6 gigantea 995.1 hereditary 277.6 idiopathic 708.1 larynx 995.1 hereditary 277.6 neonatorum 778.8 nonallergic 708.1 papulosa (Hebra) 698.2 perstans hemorrhagica 757.39 pigmentosa 757.33 recurrent periodic 708.8 serum 999.5 solare 692.72 specified type NEC 708.8 thermal (cold) (heat) 708.2 vibratory 708.4