L71.9
BillableRosacea, unspecified
Rosacea, unspecified
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- congenital malformations of integument (Q84.-)
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.-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Rosacea conjunctivitis10128002
- Acne rosacea, papular type75867005
- Rosacea, papular type75867005
- Acute rosacea conjunctivitis91864001
- Ocular rosacea200933006
- Flushing due to rosacea238750001
- Flushing of face due to rosacea238750001
- Rosaceal flushing238750001
- Rosacea398909004
- Acne erythematosa398909004
- Acne rosacea398909004
- Photoaggravation of disorder402179009
- Photoaggravated rosacea403365004
- Rosacea caused by topical corticosteroid403656003
- Rosacea due to topical corticosteroid403656003
- Steroid rosacea403656003
- Facial lymphedema due to rosacea1208905000
- Facial lymphoedema due to rosacea1208905000
- Lymphedema of face due to rosacea1208905000
- Lymphoedema of face due to rosacea1208905000
- Conjunctivitis of bilateral eyes due to rosacea15681081000119104
- Conjunctivitis of both eyes due to rosacea15681081000119104
- Conjunctivitis of left eye due to rosacea15681121000119102
- Conjunctivitis of right eye due to rosacea15681041000119109
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code L71.9?
ICD-10-CM code L71.9 represents "Rosacea, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is L71.9 a billable code?
Yes, L71.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L71.9 in?
L71.9 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What codes cannot be used with L71.9?
L71.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital malformations of integument (Q84.-).
Are additional codes required with L71.9?
Yes, when using L71.9 you should also code: code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).
What SNOMED CT codes does L71.9 map to?
L71.9 maps to 13 SNOMED CT concepts: 398909004, 75867005, 91864001, 15681081000119104, 15681121000119102, and 8 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L71.9?
L71.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0035854. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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