Excludes2

  1. R23 Other skin changes

    1. R23.0 Cyanosis

    2. R23.1 Pallor

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Clammy skin
    3. R23.2 Flushing

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Excessive blushing
    4. R23.3 Spontaneous ecchymoses

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Petechiae
    5. R23.4 Changes in skin texture

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Desquamation of skin
      • Induration of skin
      • Scaling of skin
    6. R23.8 Other skin changes

    7. R23.9 Unspecified skin changes

Abbreviations used here:

NEC Not elsewhere classifiable
This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.

NOS Not otherwise specified
This abbreviation is the equivalent of unspecified.