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HomeICD-10 CodesL23
ICD-10-CM
Non-billable

L23

Classification
Category:Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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Coding Guidance
L23 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
Excludes 1
T78.40
allergy NOS
L25.9
contact dermatitis NOS
L30.9
dermatitis NOS
Excludes 2
L27
dermatitis due to substances taken internally
H01.1
dermatitis of eyelid
L22
diaper dermatitis
H60.5
eczema of external ear
L24
irritant contact dermatitis
L71.0
perioral dermatitis
L55-L59
radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
P04-P96
certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
A00-B99
certain infectious and parasitic diseases
O00-O9A
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Q00-Q99
congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities
E00-E88
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
I89.8
lipomelanotic reticulosis
C00-D49
neoplasms
R00-R94
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
M30-M36
systemic connective tissue disorders
B07
viral warts

More Specific Codes

L23.0
Allergic contact dermatitis due to metals
L23.1
Allergic contact dermatitis due to adhesives
L23.2
Allergic contact dermatitis due to cosmetics
L23.3
Allergic contact dermatitis due to drugs in contact with skin
L23.4
Allergic contact dermatitis due to dyes
L23.5
Allergic contact dermatitis due to other chemical products
L23.6
Allergic contact dermatitis due to food in contact with the skin
L23.7
Allergic contact dermatitis due to plants, except food
L23.8
Allergic contact dermatitis due to other agents
L23.9
Allergic contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

External Resources

2025 ICD-10 guidelines from CMS.gov