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L52

Billable

Erythema nodosum

Erythema nodosum

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

L49-L54

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

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(69)

Clinical Terms

  • Chronic erythema nodosum migrans
  • Chronic erythema nodosum
  • Erythema nodosum due to acne fulminans
  • Sarcoidosis-induced erythema nodosum
  • Erythema nodosum due to Yersinia enterocolitica
  • Acne fulminans
  • Acute erythema nodosum
  • Acne fulminans with erythema nodosum
  • Drug-induced erythema nodosum
  • Erythema nodosum, acute form
  • Erythema nodosum caused by Bacteria
  • Erythema nodosum provoked by systemic fungal infection
  • Erythema nodosum due to coccidioidomycosis
  • Erythema nodosum due to streptococcal infection
  • Subacute nodular migratory panniculitis
  • Erythema nodosum migrans
  • Yersinia erythema nodosum
  • Erythema nodosum due to bacterial infection
  • Erythema nodosum due to systemic fungal infection
  • Drug-induced panniculitis
  • EN - Erythema nodosum
  • Erythema nodosum due to yersiniosis
  • Erythema nodosum caused by drug
  • Chronic migratory panniculitis
  • Lobular panniculitis
  • nodosum erythema
  • Coccidioidomycosis with erythema nodosum
  • Acute panniculitis
  • Erythema induratum
  • Erythema nodosum due to sarcoidosis
  • Nodular migratory panniculitis
  • Erythema nodosum (disorder)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for erythema nodosum?

The ICD-10-CM code for erythema nodosum is L52. The full clinical description is "Erythema nodosum". L52 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code L52 mean?

ICD-10-CM code L52 represents “Erythema nodosum”. It is classified under Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is L52 a billable code?

Yes, L52 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is L52 in?

L52 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).

What codes cannot be used with L52?

L52 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Lyme disease (A69.2-); rosacea (L71.-); tuberculous erythema nodosum (A18.4).

What SNOMED CT codes does L52 map to?

L52 maps to 19 SNOMED CT concepts: 4659007, 403350000, 961007, 703966004, 69688007, and 14 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for L52?

L52 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0014743. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does L52 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like erythema nodosum 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 L52?

L52 maps to the ICD-11 code: EB31 (Erythema nodosum).

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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.