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Category · FY2027

L57 Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

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L57 is not billable. The category heads 8 billable codes in FY2027: the 8 codes directly below it.

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Where it sits

  1. Chapter 12 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
  2. L55-L59 Radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)
  3. L57 Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
Billable codes
8
Subdivisions
8
CC / MCC codes
0 / 0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0
Index entries
45

Codes in L57

  1. L57.0
    Actinic keratosis
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 3

    Inclusion terms

    • Keratosis NOS
    • Senile keratosis
    • Solar keratosis
  2. L57.1
    Actinic reticuloid
    Billable
  3. L57.2
    Cutis rhomboidalis nuchae
    Billable
  4. L57.3
    Poikiloderma of Civatte
    Billable
  5. L57.4
    Cutis laxa senilis
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Elastosis senilis
  6. L57.5
    Actinic granuloma
    Billable
  7. L57.8
    Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 3

    Inclusion terms

    • Farmer's skin
    • Sailor's skin
    • Solar dermatitis
  8. L57.9
    Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation, unspecified
    Billable

Sources of each column.

Instructions

At L57

Use additional code

  • code to identify the source of the ultraviolet radiation (W89), or other nonionizing radiation (W90) W89 W90

Notes that also apply

Chapter 12 instructions (Excludes2 10): printed on the chapter 12 page.

Index entries

  • Keratoma → L57.0
  • Keratosis → L57.0
  • Reticuloid, actinic → L57.1
  • Civatte's disease or poikiloderma → L57.3
  • Sailors' skin → L57.8
  • Hyperkeratosissenile (with pruritus) → L57.0
  • Keratomasenile → L57.0
  • Keratosisactinic → L57.0
  • Keratosissenile → L57.0
  • Keratosissolar → L57.0
  • Cutisrhomboidalis nuchae → L57.2
  • PoikilodermaCivatte's → L57.3
  • Dermatolysis (exfoliativa) (congenital)acquired → L57.4
  • Dermatolysis (exfoliativa) (congenital)senile → L57.4
  • Dermatorrhexisacquired → L57.4
  • Elastic skinacquired → L57.4
  • Elastosisatrophicans (senile) → L57.4
  • Elastosissenilis → L57.4
  • Lax, laxityskin (acquired) → L57.4
  • Granulomaactinic → L57.5
  • Dermatitis (eczematous)actinic (due to sun) → L57.8
  • Dermatitis (eczematous)solare → L57.8
  • Dermatitis (eczematous)ultraviolet (sun) (chronic exposure) → L57.8
  • Dermoid (cyst)due to radiation (nonionizing) → L57.8
  • Elastosisactinic, solar → L57.8
  • Farmer'sskin → L57.8
  • Miliumcolloid → L57.8
  • Photodermatitis (sun)chronic → L57.8
  • Weather, weatheredskin → L57.8
  • Cutishyperelasticaacquired → L57.4
  • Redundant, redundancyskinof face → L57.4
  • Atrophiacutis senilisdue to radiation → L57.8
  • Atrophoderma, atrophodermia (of)seniledue to radiation (nonionizing) (solar) → L57.8
  • Atrophy, atrophic (of)seniledue to radiation (nonionizing) (solar) → L57.8
  • Atrophy, atrophic (of)skin (patches) (spots)due to radiation (nonionizing) (solar) → L57.8
  • Dermatitis (eczematous)due tolight (sun) NEC → L57.8
  • Dermatitis (eczematous)due tosunshine NEC → L57.8
  • Dermatitis (eczematous)due toultraviolet rays (sun NEC) (chronic exposure) → L57.8
  • Change(s) (in) (of)skinchronic, due to nonionizing radiation → L57.9
  • Atrophiasenilisdermatologicaldue to radiation (nonionizing) (solar) → L57.8

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