1B72.2

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Secondary impetiginisation of the skin

Description

Secondary infection of dermatoses such as atopic eczema by streptococci or staphylococci.

Index terms

  • Secondary impetiginisation of the skin
  • Impetiginisation of other dermatoses
  • Impetiginized eczema

Exclusions from above levels

  • EA50.2 – Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
  • EA90.40 – impetigo herpetiformis
  • NE83.1 – Infection arising from device, implant or graft, not elsewhere classified

Sibling codes

  • 1B72.0 – Bullous impetigo
  • 1B72.1 – Non-bullous impetigo
  • 1B72.Y – Other specified impetigo
  • 1B72.Z – Impetigo, unspecified

Foundation entity

Secondary impetiginisation of the skin – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2034126013

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 1B72: Impetigo › 01: Certain infectious or parasitic diseases