L12.0
BillableBullous pemphigoid
Bullous pemphigoid
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 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
Related Codes(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(72)
SNOMED CT
- BP - Bullous pemphigoid77090002
- Bullous pemphigoid77090002
- Hydroa herpetiformis91623008
- DH - Dermatitis herpetiformis111196000
- Dermatitis herpetiformis111196000
- Dermatosis herpetiformis111196000
- Duhring's disease111196000
- Duhring-Brocq disease111196000
- Prebullous pemphigoid238938000
- Localised pemphigoid238939008
- Localized pemphigoid238939008
- Pemphigoid vegetans238940005
- Eosinophilic spongiosis238943007
- Eosinophilic spongiosis (prebullous pemphigoid)402436004
- Localised bullous pemphigoid of vulva402437008
- Localized bullous pemphigoid of vulva402437008
- Pemphigoid nodularis402438003
- Oral mucous membrane involvement by bullous pemphigoid402440008
- Oral mucosal involvement by dermatitis herpetiformis402444004
- Bullous dermatosis caused by drug treatment402750008
- Bullous dermatosis precipitated by drug treatment402750008
- Drug-induced bullous dermatosis402750008
- Drug-induced bullous pemphigoid403629000
- Anti-p200 pemphigoid1228843008
- Autoimmune bullous dermatosis due to drug1254884001
UMLS
- BP - Bullous pemphigoidC0030805
- Bullous PemphigoidC0030805
- Bullous pemphigoidC0030805
- Bullous pemphigoid (disorder)C0030805
- Bullous pemphigoid NOSC0030805
- PemphigoidC0030805
- Pemphigoid (disorder)C0030805
- Pemphigoid, BullousC0030805
- Pemphigoid, unspecifiedC0030805
- PemphigoidsC0030805
- bullous pemphigoidC0030805
- bullous pemphigoidsC0030805
- pemphigoidC0030805
- pemphigoid bullousC0030805
- pemphigoidsC0030805
Clinical Terms
- Anti-p200 pemphigoid
- Oral mucous membrane involvement by bullous pemphigoid
- Dermatosis herpetiformis
- Localized pemphigoid
- Duhring's disease
- Pemphigoid nodularis
- Eosinophilic spongiosis (prebullous pemphigoid)
- Pemphigoid vegetans
- Eosinophilic spongiosis
- Bullous pemphigoid (disorder)
- Autoimmune bullous dermatosis due to drug
- Oral mucosal involvement by dermatitis herpetiformis
- Localised bullous pemphigoid of vulva
- Pemphigoid, unspecified
- Dermatitis herpetiformis
- pemphigoids
- Pemphigoid (disorder)
- Hydroa herpetiformis
- DH - Dermatitis herpetiformis
- Drug-induced bullous dermatosis
- pemphigoid bullous
- Pemphigoid, Bullous
- Bullous dermatosis precipitated by drug treatment
- Prebullous pemphigoid
- Drug-induced bullous pemphigoid
- BP - Bullous pemphigoid
- Localized bullous pemphigoid of vulva
- Localised pemphigoid
- Bullous dermatosis caused by drug treatment
- Bullous pemphigoid NOS
- Duhring-Brocq disease
- bullous pemphigoids
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for bullous pemphigoid?
The ICD-10-CM code for bullous pemphigoid is L12.0. The full clinical description is "Bullous pemphigoid". L12.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L12.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L12.0 represents “Bullous pemphigoid”. 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 L12.0 a billable code?
Yes, L12.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L12.0 in?
L12.0 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What codes cannot be used with L12.0?
L12.0 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 2 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does L12.0 map to?
L12.0 maps to 16 SNOMED CT concepts: 1228843008, 1254884001, 77090002, 402750008, 111196000, and 11 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L12.0?
L12.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0030805. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does L12.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like bullous pemphigoid 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 L12.0?
L12.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: EB41.0 (Bullous pemphigoid).
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