L81.3
BillableCafe au lait spots
Cafe au lait spots
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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.-)
- nevus - see Alphabetical Index
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Multiple non-ossifying fibromatosis92824003
- NF1 - Neurofibromatosis type 192824003
- Neurofibromatosis 192824003
- Neurofibromatosis type 192824003
- Neurofibromatosis, peripheral type92824003
- Von Recklinghausen disease92824003
- Cafe au lait spots201281002
- Cafe-au-lait spots201281002
- Café au lait spot201281002
- Café au lait spots201281002
- Multiple cafe-au-lait macules due to neurofibromatosis403816002
- Multiple café-au-lait macules due to neurofibromatosis403816002
- Cafe-au-lait macules with pulmonary stenosis403820003
- Café-au-lait macules with pulmonary stenosis403820003
- Watson syndrome403820003
- Cafe-au-lait macules with temporal dysrhythmia403821004
- Café-au-lait macules with temporal dysrhythmia403821004
- Intrauterine growth restriction, congenital multiple café au lait macules, increased sister chromatid exchange syndrome1177178005
- Familial CALMs (café-au-lait macules) isolated1208340009
- Familial café-au-lait spots1208340009
- Familial isolated café-au-lait macules1208340009
- Familial isolated café-au-lait spots1208340009
- Multiple café-au-lait spots1208340009
- Multiple café-au-lait syndrome1208340009
- NF6 - neurofibromatosis type 61208340009
- Neurofibromatosis type 61208340009
UMLS
- Cafe Au Lait PatchC0221263
- Cafe Au Lait SpotC0221263
- Cafe au Lait SpotsC0221263
- Cafe au lait spotC0221263
- Cafe au lait spotsC0221263
- Cafe-au-Lait SpotC0221263
- Cafe-au-Lait SpotsC0221263
- Cafe-au-lait maculeC0221263
- Cafe-au-lait maculesC0221263
- Cafe-au-lait patchesC0221263
- Cafe-au-lait spotC0221263
- Cafe-au-lait spotsC0221263
- Café Au Lait PatchC0221263
- Café Au Lait SpotC0221263
- Café au lait spotC0221263
- Café au lait spot (disorder)C0221263
- Café au lait spotsC0221263
- Spot, Cafe-au-LaitC0221263
- Spots, Cafe-au-LaitC0221263
- au cafe lait spotsC0221263
- cafe au lait spotC0221263
- cafe au lait spotsC0221263
- cafe-au-lait spotC0221263
- cafe-au-lait spotsC0221263
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code L81.3?
ICD-10-CM code L81.3 represents "Cafe au lait spots". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is L81.3 a billable code?
Yes, L81.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L81.3 in?
L81.3 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What codes cannot be used with L81.3?
L81.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birthmark NOS (Q82.5); Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (Q85.89).
What SNOMED CT codes does L81.3 map to?
L81.3 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 201281002, 403820003, 403821004, 1208340009, 1177178005, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L81.3?
L81.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0221263. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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