L26
BillableExfoliative dermatitis
Exfoliative dermatitis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Hebra's pityriasis
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- Ritter's disease (L00)
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)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Devergie's disease3755001
- Lichen ruber acuminatus3755001
- PRP - Pityriasis rubra pilaris3755001
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris3755001
- Subacute erythroderma6048002
- Subacute generalised exfoliative dermatitis6048002
- Subacute generalized exfoliative dermatitis6048002
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to exfoliative dermatitis10205009
- Megaloblastic anemia due to exfoliative dermatitis10205009
- Chronic generalised exfoliative dermatitis31922003
- Chronic generalized exfoliative dermatitis31922003
- Acute AND chronic dermatitis53107009
- Subacute dermatitis53107009
- Diffuse dermatitis58921009
- Generalised exfoliative contact dermatitis123705009
- Generalized exfoliative contact dermatitis123705009
- Pityriasis rubra (Hebra)200948000
- Desquamation en aires238644003
- Periodic palmar peeling238644003
- Recurrent focal palmar peeling238644003
- Summer keratolysis238644003
- Exfoliative disorder of skin of scalp400117007
- Drug-induced desquamation of skin402346003
UMLS
- Dermatitis ExfoliativaC0011606
- Dermatitis ExfoliativeC0011606
- Dermatitis Exfoliative GeneralisedC0011606
- Dermatitis Exfoliative GeneralisedsC0011606
- Dermatitis Exfoliative GeneralizedC0011606
- Dermatitis ExfoliativesC0011606
- Dermatitis exfoliativeC0011606
- Dermatitis exfoliative NOSC0011606
- Dermatitis exfoliative generalisedC0011606
- Dermatitis exfoliative generalizedC0011606
- Dermatitis, ExfoliativeC0011606
- ErythrodermaC0011606
- Erythroderma (disorder)C0011606
- Erythroderma NOSC0011606
- ErythrodermasC0011606
- ErythrodermatitisC0011606
- Erythrodermic eczemaC0011606
- Erythrodermic eczema (disorder)C0011606
- Exfoliative DermatitidesC0011606
- Exfoliative DermatitisC0011606
- Exfoliative Generalised, DermatitisC0011606
- Exfoliative Generalized, DermatitisC0011606
- Exfoliative dermatitisC0011606
- Exfoliative dermatitis NOSC0011606
- Exfoliative dermititisC0011606
- Exfoliative, DermatitisC0011606
- Exfoliatives, DermatitisC0011606
- Generalised erythrodermaC0011606
- Generalised erythrodermiaC0011606
- Generalised exfoliative dermatitisC0011606
- Generalised, Dermatitis ExfoliativeC0011606
- Generalized erythrodermaC0011606
- Generalized erythrodermiaC0011606
- Generalized exfoliative dermatitisC0011606
- Hebra's pityriasisC0011606
- PapuloerythrodermaC0011606
- Pityriasis rubra (Hebra)C0011606
- Pityriasis rubra (Hebra) (disorder)C0011606
- Wilson-Brocq's diseaseC0011606
- dermatitis exfoliativeC0011606
- erythrodermaC0011606
- erythrodermasC0011606
- exfoliative dermatitisC0011606
- exfoliative erythrodermaC0011606
- pityriasis rubraC0011606
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code L26?
ICD-10-CM code L26 represents "Exfoliative dermatitis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is L26 a billable code?
Yes, L26 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L26 in?
L26 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What codes cannot be used with L26?
L26 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Ritter's disease (L00).
What SNOMED CT codes does L26 map to?
L26 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 53107009, 31922003, 238644003, 3755001, 58921009, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L26?
L26 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0011606. 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.