L01.09
BillableOther impetigo
Other impetigo
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Ulcerative impetigo
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 periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •lipomelanotic reticulosisI89.8
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •systemic connective tissue disordersM30-M36
- •viral wartsB07
- •hordeolumH00.0
- •infective dermatitisL30.3
- local infections of skin classified in Chapter 1
- •lupus panniculitisL93.2
- •panniculitis NOSM79.3
- •panniculitis of neck and backM54.0
- •Perlèche NOSK13.0
- •Perlèche due to candidiasisB37.0
- •Perlèche due to riboflavin deficiencyE53.0
- •pyogenic granulomaL98.0
- •relapsing panniculitis [Weber-Christian]M35.6
- •zosterB02
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(5)
SNOMED CT
Clinical Terms
- Ulcerative impetigo
- Impetigo contagiosa gyrata
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other impetigo?
The ICD-10-CM code for other impetigo is L01.09. The full clinical description is "Other impetigo". L01.09 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L01.09 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L01.09 represents “Other impetigo”. 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 L01.09 a billable code?
Yes, L01.09 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L01.09 in?
L01.09 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What codes cannot be used with L01.09?
L01.09 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: impetigo herpetiformis (L40.1).
Are additional codes required with L01.09?
Yes, when using L01.09, also report: code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent..
What SNOMED CT codes does L01.09 map to?
L01.09 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 200704001. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L01.09?
L01.09 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2888034, C3887635. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does L01.09 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other impetigo 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 L01.09?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for L01.09 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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