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L25

Non-billable

Unspecified contact dermatitis

Unspecified contact dermatitis

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

L20-L30

Child Codes

8

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Child Codes (8)

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(25)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified contact dermatitis?

The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified contact dermatitis is L25. The full clinical description is "Unspecified contact dermatitis". L25 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code L25 mean?

ICD-10-CM code L25 represents “Unspecified contact dermatitis”. It is classified under Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is L25 a billable code?

No, L25 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 8 child codes under L25.

What chapter is L25 in?

L25 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).

What codes cannot be used with L25?

L25 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: allergic contact dermatitis (L23.-); allergy NOS (T78.40); dermatitis NOS (L30.9); and 1 more.

What are the subcategories under L25?

L25 has 8 child codes, including: L25.0 (Unspecified contact dermatitis due to cosmetics), L25.1 (Unsp contact dermatitis due to drugs in contact with skin), L25.2 (Unspecified contact dermatitis due to dyes), L25.3 (Unsp contact dermatitis due to other chemical products), and 4 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for L25?

L25 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0011616. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does L25 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unspecified contact dermatitis affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of L25?

L25 maps to the ICD-11 code: EK5Y (Other specified skin disorders provoked by external factors).

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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.