L56.8 - Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation
The ICD 10 Code for Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation is listed as L56.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | L56.8
|
| Description: | Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation |
| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
606 - Minor Skin Disorders W Mcc
607 - Minor Skin Disorders W/o Mcc |
| Chapter | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99) |
| Block | Radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59) |
| Parent | L56 - Other acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 692.79 - Other dermatitis due to solar radiation (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of L56.8: | |
| L56.0 - Drug phototoxic response | |
| L56.1 - Drug photoallergic response | |
| L56.2 - Photocontact dermatitis [berloque dermatitis] | |
| L56.3 - Solar urticaria | |
| L56.4 - Polymorphous light eruption | |
| L56.5 - Disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis (DSAP) | |
| L56.9 - Acute skin change due to ultraviolet radiation, unspecified | |