D69.0

Applicable To

• Allergic vasculitis

• Nonthrombocytopenic hemorrhagic purpura

• Nonthrombocytopenic idiopathic purpura

• Purpura anaphylactoid

• Purpura Henoch -Schönlein)

• Purpura rheumatica

• Vascular purpura

Approximate Synonyms

• Glomerulonephritis due to henoch schonlein purpura

• Henoch-schˆnlein purpura

• Henoch-schönlein purpura

• Purpura, henoch schonlein

Clinical Information

• A systemic non-thrombocytopenic purpura caused by hypersensitivity vasculitis and deposition of iga-containing immune complexes within the blood vessels throughout the body, including those in the kidney kidney glomerulus). Clinical symptoms include urticaria; erythema; arthritis; gastrointestinal hemorrhage; and renal involvement. Most cases are seen in children after acute upper respiratory infections.

• A systemic, usually self-limited immune complex vasculitis, characterized by immunoglobulin a deposition in the small vessels and kidneys. It is manifested with small hemorrhages in the skin, gastrointestinal symptoms, arthritis, and nephropathy.

• Disorder characterized by a vasculitic syndrome associated with exposure to an antigen such as a drug, infectious agent, or other foreign or endogenous substance. Its pathophysiology includes immune complex deposition and a wide range of skin lesions. Hypersensitivity or allergy is present in some but not all cases.

Details

• D69.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM D69.0 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of D69.0 – other international versions of ICD-10 D69.0 may differ.