L25.9
BillableUnspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Contact dermatitis (occupational) NOS
- Contact eczema (occupational) NOS
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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.-)
- chronic (childhood) granulomatous disease (D71)
- dermatitis gangrenosa (L08.0)
- dermatitis herpetiformis (L13.0)
- dry skin dermatitis (L85.3)
- factitial dermatitis (L98.1)
- perioral dermatitis (L71.0)
- radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)
- stasis dermatitis (I87.2)
- dermatitis due to ingested substances (L27.-)
- dermatitis of eyelid (H01.1-)
- eczema of external ear (H60.5-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Bandage allergyC0011616
- CD - Contact dermatitisC0011616
- Contact DermatitidesC0011616
- Contact DermatitisC0011616
- Contact EczemaC0011616
- Contact SensitivitiesC0011616
- Contact SensitivityC0011616
- Contact dermatitisC0011616
- Contact dermatitis (disorder)C0011616
- Contact dermatitis syndromeC0011616
- Contact eczemaC0011616
- Dermatitides, ContactC0011616
- Dermatitis VenenataC0011616
- Dermatitis contactC0011616
- Dermatitis venenataC0011616
- Dermatitis, ContactC0011616
- Eczema, ContactC0011616
- Sensitivities, ContactC0011616
- Sensitivity, ContactC0011616
- Unspecified contact dermatitisC0011616
- Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified causeC0011616
- contact dermatitisC0011616
- contact eczemaC0011616
- contact sensitivityC0011616
- dermatitis venenataC0011616
- Contact dermatitis (occupational) NOSC2888171
- Occupational contact dermatitisC2888171
- Occupational contact dermatitis (disorder)C2888171
- Contact eczema (occupational) NOSC2888172
SNOMED CT
- CD - Contact dermatitis40275004
- Contact dermatitis40275004
- Contact eczema40275004
- Dermatitis venenata40275004
- Chronic contact dermatitis51221005
- Acute AND chronic dermatitis53107009
- Subacute dermatitis53107009
- Subacute contact dermatitis88718007
- Acute contact dermatitis111189002
- Constitutional discoid hand eczema238557000
- Perianal dermatitis275448003
- Exogenous hand dermatitis402227001
- Exogenous hand eczema402227001
- Contact dermatitis of hand402291009
- Contact hand eczema402291009
- Occupational dermatitis402587003
- Occupational disorder of upper limb698482005
- Work related upper limb disorder698482005
- Contact dermatitis of female genitalia717725000
- Contact dermatitis of external ear724635009
- Occupational contact dermatitis724829007
- Exogenous dermatitis817956002
- Contact dermatitis of male genitalia1144940005
- Contact dermatitis of scalp1251372009
- Contact dermatitis of skin of scalp1251372009
- Contact dermatitis of lower leg1251373004
- Contact dermatitis of skin of lower leg1251373004
- Contact dermatitis of perianal skin1251375006
- Contact dermatitis of skin of perianal area1251375006
- Contact dermatitis of face1251377003
- Contact dermatitis of skin of face1251377003
- Contact dermatitis of foot1251379000
- Contact dermatitis of neck1251625001
- Contact dermatitis of skin of neck1251625001
- Occupational contact dermatitis of hand1254903008
- Contact dermatitis of left hand46351000087109
- Contact dermatitis of skin of left hand46351000087109
- Contact dermatitis of right hand46361000087107
- Contact dermatitis of skin of right hand46361000087107
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code L25.9?
ICD-10-CM code L25.9 represents "Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is L25.9 a billable code?
Yes, L25.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L25.9 in?
L25.9 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What codes cannot be used with L25.9?
L25.9 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 SNOMED CT codes does L25.9 map to?
L25.9 maps to 25 SNOMED CT concepts: 53107009, 111189002, 40275004, 51221005, 238557000, and 20 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L25.9?
L25.9 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0011616, C2888171, C2888172. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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