L28.0
BillableLichen simplex chronicus
Lichen simplex chronicus
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Circumscribed neurodermatitis
- Lichen NOS
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
- Chronic vulvitis4232007
- Interface dermatitis, lichenoid type39422006
- Circumscribed neurodermatitis53891004
- LSC - Lichen simplex chronicus53891004
- Lichen simplex53891004
- Lichen simplex chronicus53891004
- Lichenoid dermatitis53891004
- Local neurodermatitis53891004
- Neurodermatitis circumscripta53891004
- Interface dermatitis58398000
- Lichen88996004
- Lichen condition88996004
- Lichenified eczema123704008
- Lichenified eczematous dermatitis123704008
- Neurodermatitis of external ear232242004
- Friction eczema238472003
- Lichen aureus238782003
- Lizard skin240840008
- Onchocercal lichenification240840008
- Lichenification of skin279002006
- Purpuric rash284078000
- Lichenification of female perineum289859002
- Hyperkeratosis of female perineum289861006
- Texture of skin or mucosa367394000
- Pebbly lichenification402238001
- Secondary lichenification402239009
- Lichen simplex of scrotum402240006
- Lichen simplex of perianal skin402241005
- Lichen nuchae402242003
- Lichen simplex of neck402242003
- Lichen simplex of vulva402243008
- Frictional lichenoid eruption402292002
- Juvenile papular dermatitis402292002
- Chronic graft versus host disease402356004
- Chronic graft-versus-host disease402356004
- Lichenoid chronic graft-versus-host disease402357008
- Dermatosis of scalp402694007
- Pruritic scalp dermatosis402695008
- Pruritus of scalp402695008
- Lichen simplex of male genitalia724465009
- Eczema of male genitalia737172003
- Pigmentary dermatosis1230397006
- Pigmented purpuric dermatosis1230397006
- Pigmented purpuric eruption1230397006
- Pruritic dermatitis1240421004
- Pruritus and inflammation of skin1240421004
UMLS
- Circumscribed NeurodermatitidesC0149922
- Circumscribed NeurodermatitisC0149922
- Circumscribed neurodermatitisC0149922
- LSC - Lichen simplex chronicusC0149922
- Lichen Simplex ChronicusC0149922
- Lichen simplexC0149922
- Lichen simplex chronicusC0149922
- Lichen simplex chronicus (disorder)C0149922
- Lichenoid dermatitisC0149922
- Local neurodermatitisC0149922
- Localized NeurodermatitidesC0149922
- Localized NeurodermatitisC0149922
- Neurodermatitides, CircumscribedC0149922
- Neurodermatitides, LocalizedC0149922
- Neurodermatitis circumscriptaC0149922
- Neurodermatitis, CircumscribedC0149922
- Neurodermatitis, LocalizedC0149922
- chronicus lichen simplexC0149922
- chronicus lichens simplexC0149922
- lichen simplexC0149922
- lichen simplex chronicC0149922
- lichen simplex chronicusC0149922
- lichens simplexC0149922
- neurodermatitis circumscriptaC0149922
- LichenC0023643
- Lichen (disorder)C0023643
- Lichen NOSC0023643
- Lichen conditionC0023643
- Lichen unspecifiedC0023643
- lichenC0023643
- lichen diseaseC0023643
- lichen skinC0023643
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code L28.0?
ICD-10-CM code L28.0 represents "Lichen simplex chronicus". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is L28.0 a billable code?
Yes, L28.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L28.0 in?
L28.0 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What SNOMED CT codes does L28.0 map to?
L28.0 maps to 30 SNOMED CT concepts: 402356004, 4232007, 53891004, 402694007, 737172003, and 25 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L28.0?
L28.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0149922, C0023643. 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.