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L10.5

Billable

Drug-induced pemphigus

Drug-induced pemphigus

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

L10-L14

Parent Code

L10

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • benign familial pemphigus [Hailey-Hailey] (Q82.8)
  • staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (L00)
  • toxic epidermal necrolysis [Lyell] (L51.2)
  • pemphigus neonatorum (L01.03)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
  • viral warts (B07.-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for drug-induced pemphigus?

The ICD-10-CM code for drug-induced pemphigus is L10.5. The full clinical description is "Drug-induced pemphigus". L10.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code L10.5 mean?

ICD-10-CM code L10.5 represents "Drug-induced pemphigus". It is classified under Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is L10.5 a billable code?

Yes, L10.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is L10.5 in?

L10.5 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).

What codes cannot be used with L10.5?

L10.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: benign familial pemphigus [Hailey-Hailey] (Q82.8); staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (L00); toxic epidermal necrolysis [Lyell] (L51.2); and 1 more.

Are additional codes required with L10.5?

Yes, when using L10.5 you should also code: code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).

What SNOMED CT codes does L10.5 map to?

L10.5 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 200907003, 403631009, 403630005, 35154004, 49420001. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for L10.5?

L10.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0451938. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.