L56 – Other acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Additional
code to identify the source of the ultraviolet radiation (W89, X32)
Child Codes
Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| L00-L99 | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99) |
| L55-L59 | Radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59) |
| L56 |
Other acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation
Use Additional
code to identify the source of the ultraviolet radiation (W89, X32)
|
| 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) |
| L56.8 | Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation |
| L56.9 | Acute skin change due to ultraviolet radiation, unspecified |