L44
Non-billableOther papulosquamous disorders
Other papulosquamous disorders
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Status
Non-billable / Header
Block
L40-L45
Child Codes
7
Coding Notes
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.-)
Child Codes (7)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code L44?
ICD-10-CM code L44 represents "Other papulosquamous disorders". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is L44 a billable code?
No, L44 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under L44.
What chapter is L44 in?
L44 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What are the subcategories under L44?
L44 has 7 child codes, including: L44.0 (Pityriasis rubra pilaris), L44.1 (Lichen nitidus), L44.2 (Lichen striatus), L44.3 (Lichen ruber moniliformis), and 3 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L44?
L44 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0494849. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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