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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Acne Rosacea

ICD-10 Coding for Acne Rosacea

L71.8
L71.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for acne rosacea includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Papulopustular Rosacea
Acneiform Rosacea
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Acne Rosacea

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Acne Rosacea

Use ICD-10 code L71.8 for other rosacea, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Other rosacea

Billable Code
L71.8
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of papules and pustules without comedones
documentation:
  • • Explicit mention of 'papulopustular' or 'acne rosacea'

Applicable To

  • • Papulopustular rosacea
  • • Acne rosacea

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'papulopustular' or 'acne rosacea' to use L71.8.

Unspecified rosacea

Billable Code
L71.9
Billable

Important Notes

  • • Query provider for more specific subtype if possible.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z79.3

Long-term (current) use of hormonal contraceptives

Use if the patient is on long-term hormonal contraceptives as part of treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for acne rosacea?

The ICD-10 code for acne rosacea, also known as papulopustular rosacea, is L71.8. This code is used when the subtype is specified.

How do you code unspecified rosacea?

Unspecified rosacea is coded as L71.9 in ICD-10 when the subtype is not documented.

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