EK50.01

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Bullous insect bite reaction

Description

Cutaneous blisters resulting from a brisk immune response to insect bites. These are most common around the lower legs and ankles and in children rather than adults.

Index terms

  • Bullous insect bite reaction

Sibling codes

  • EK50.00 – Papular urticaria
  • EK50.02 – Persistent insect bite reaction
  • EK50.0Y – Other specified cutaneous insect bite reactions
  • EK50.0Z – Cutaneous insect bite reactions, unspecified

Foundation entity

Bullous insect bite reaction – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1907591238

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: EK50.0: Cutaneous insect bite reactions › EK50: Cutaneous reactions to venomous or noxious animals › 14: Diseases of the skin