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L57.8 - Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation


The ICD 10 Code for Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation is listed as L57.8.
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: L57.8
Description: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
  • Farmer's skin
  • Sailor's skin
  • Solar dermatitis
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 L57 - Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 692.70 - Unspecified dermatitis due to sun (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: 692.74 - Other chronic dermatitis due to solar radiation (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of L57.8:
L57.0 - Actinic keratosis
L57.1 - Actinic reticuloid
L57.2 - Cutis rhomboidalis nuchae
L57.3 - Poikiloderma of Civatte
L57.4 - Cutis laxa senilis
L57.5 - Actinic granuloma
L57.9 - Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation, unspecified