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

Coding Notes

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Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

Farmer's skin
Sailor's skin
Solar dermatitis

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Atrophia See also Atrophy
due to radiation (nonionizing) (solar) L57.8
due to radiation (nonionizing) (solar) L57.8
Atrophy, atrophic (of)
due to radiation (nonionizing) (solar) L57.8
skin (patches) (spots) L90.9
due to radiation (nonionizing) (solar) L57.8
Change (s) (in) (of) See also Removal
Dermatitis (eczematous) L30.9
actinic (due to sun) L57.8
due to
nonionizing (chronic exposure) L57.8
ultraviolet rays (sun NEC) (chronic exposure) L57.8
ultraviolet (sun) (chronic exposure) L57.8
Dermoid (cyst) See also Neoplasm, benign, by site
due to radiation (nonionizing) L57.8
Elastosis
Farmer's
due to
tanning bed (acute) L56.8
Weather, weathered

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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)
L57 Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
L57.8 Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
Applicable to
Farmer's skin
Sailor's skin
Solar dermatitis