L10.81

Billable

Paraneoplastic pemphigus

Paraneoplastic pemphigus

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

L10-L14

Parent Code

L10.8

Coding Notes

Related Codes(1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(6)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for paraneoplastic pemphigus?

The ICD-10-CM code for paraneoplastic pemphigus is L10.81. The full clinical description is "Paraneoplastic pemphigus". L10.81 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code L10.81 mean?

ICD-10-CM code L10.81 represents “Paraneoplastic pemphigus”. 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 L10.81 a billable code?

Yes, L10.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is L10.81 in?

L10.81 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).

What codes cannot be used with L10.81?

L10.81 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: benign familial pemphigus [Hailey-Hailey] (Q82.8); staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (L00); toxic epidermal necrolysis [Lyell] (L51.2); and 1 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does L10.81 map to?

L10.81 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 402718003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for L10.81?

L10.81 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1112570. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does L10.81 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like paraneoplastic pemphigus 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 L10.81?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for L10.81 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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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.