ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin

ICD-11 14 Diseases of the skin

Diseases of the skin incorporate conditions affecting the epidermis, its appendages (hair, hair follicle, sebaceous glands, apocrine sweat gland apparatus, eccrine sweat gland apparatus and nails) and associated mucous membranes (conjunctival, oral and genital), the dermis, the cutaneous vasculature and the subcutaneous tissue (subcutis).

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

Diagnosis contains 21 clarifying diagnosis:

1. Certain skin disorders attributable to infection or infestation
   It contains 9 clarifying diagnoses.
2. Inflammatory dermatoses
   It contains 10 clarifying diagnoses.
3. Metabolic and nutritional disorders affecting the skin
   It contains 5 clarifying diagnoses.
4. Genetic and developmental disorders affecting the skin
   It contains 28 clarifying diagnoses.
5. Sensory and psychological disorders affecting the skin
   It contains 3 clarifying diagnoses.
6. Skin disorders involving specific cutaneous structures
   It contains 3 clarifying diagnoses.
7. Skin disorders involving certain specific body regions
   It contains 4 clarifying diagnoses.
8. Skin disorders associated with pregnancy, the neonatal period and infancy
   It contains 4 clarifying diagnoses.
9. Adverse cutaneous reactions to medication
   It contains 13 clarifying diagnoses.
10. Skin disorders provoked by external factors
    It contains 26 clarifying diagnoses.
11. Benign proliferations, neoplasms and cysts of the skin
    It contains 4 clarifying diagnoses.
12. Disorders of the skin of uncertain or unpredictable malignant potential
    It contains 4 clarifying diagnoses.
13. Cutaneous markers of internal disorders
    It contains 17 clarifying diagnoses.
14. Postprocedural disorders of the skin
    It contains 8 clarifying diagnoses.
15. Malignant neoplasms involving the skin
    It contains 5 clarifying diagnoses.
16. NE81.00 — Haematoma of surgical wound of skin
17. NE81.20 — Superficial incisional site infection
18. KC50 — Neonatal phototherapy burn
19. Symptoms or signs involving the skin
    It contains 9 clarifying diagnoses.
20. EM0Y — Other specified diseases of the skin
21. EM0Z — Skin disease of unspecified nature