L12.2
BillableChronic bullous disease of childhood
Chronic bullous disease of childhood
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Juvenile dermatitis herpetiformis
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(84)
SNOMED CT
- BP - Bullous pemphigoid77090002
- Bullous pemphigoid77090002
- Vesicular eruption79893008
- Vesicular rash79893008
- Bullous eruption of childhood83125007
- Bullous rash of childhood83125007
- Pemphigoid86142006
- Hydroa herpetiformis91623008
- IgA - Linear immunoglobulin A bullous dermatosis95330001
- LAD - Linear IgA disease95330001
- Linear IgA dermatosis95330001
- Linear IgA disease95330001
- Linear immunoglobulin A bullous dermatosis95330001
- Linear immunoglobulin A dermatosis95330001
- Benign chronic bullous dermatosis of childhood109250009
- Childhood linear IgA disease109250009
- Chronic bullous dermatosis of childhood109250009
- Linear IgA bullous disease in children109250009
- DH - Dermatitis herpetiformis111196000
- Dermatitis herpetiformis111196000
- Dermatosis herpetiformis111196000
- Duhring's disease111196000
- Duhring-Brocq disease111196000
- Localised pemphigoid238939008
- Localized pemphigoid238939008
- Herpetiform eruption247466004
- Herpetiform rash247466004
- Bullous eruption271759003
- Childhood bullous pemphigoid402439006
- Juvenile bullous pemphigoid402439006
- Oral mucosal involvement by dermatitis herpetiformis402444004
- Conjunctivitis associated with autoimmune skin disorder417492002
- Conjunctivitis associated with dermatitis herpetiformis417701000
- Chronic localised pemphigoid711526005
- Chronic localized pemphigoid711526005
- Pretibial pemphigoid1256084004
UMLS
- Benign chronic bullous dermatosis of childhoodC0494827
- Childhood Linear IgA DiseaseC0494827
- Childhood linear IgA diseaseC0494827
- Chronic Bullous Disease of ChildhoodC0494827
- Chronic bullous dermatosis of childhoodC0494827
- Chronic bullous dermatosis of childhood (disorder)C0494827
- Chronic bullous disease of childhoodC0494827
- Linear IgA bullous disease in childrenC0494827
- Linear IgA bullous disease of childhoodC0494827
- Juvenile dermatitis herpetiformisC0152092
Clinical Terms
- Dermatosis herpetiformis
- Chronic localized pemphigoid
- Localized pemphigoid
- Duhring's disease
- Bullous pemphigoid
- Juvenile bullous pemphigoid
- Conjunctivitis associated with autoimmune skin disorder
- Conjunctivitis associated with dermatitis herpetiformis
- Bullous eruption of childhood
- Linear IgA bullous disease of childhood
- Bullous eruption
- Chronic bullous dermatosis of childhood
- Linear immunoglobulin A dermatosis
- Herpetiform rash
- Benign chronic bullous dermatosis of childhood
- Oral mucosal involvement by dermatitis herpetiformis
- Dermatitis herpetiformis
- Chronic bullous dermatosis of childhood (disorder)
- Linear immunoglobulin A bullous dermatosis
- Hydroa herpetiformis
- Juvenile dermatitis herpetiformis
- Childhood linear IgA disease
- DH - Dermatitis herpetiformis
- Pretibial pemphigoid
- Vesicular eruption
- Linear IgA dermatosis
- Chronic localised pemphigoid
- Linear IgA disease
- Childhood bullous pemphigoid
- Vesicular rash
- Linear IgA bullous disease in children
- BP - Bullous pemphigoid
- Bullous rash of childhood
- Localised pemphigoid
- LAD - Linear IgA disease
- Duhring-Brocq disease
- Herpetiform eruption
- IgA - Linear immunoglobulin A bullous dermatosis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for chronic bullous disease of childhood?
The ICD-10-CM code for chronic bullous disease of childhood is L12.2. The full clinical description is "Chronic bullous disease of childhood". L12.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L12.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L12.2 represents “Chronic bullous disease of childhood”. 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 L12.2 a billable code?
Yes, L12.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L12.2 in?
L12.2 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What codes cannot be used with L12.2?
L12.2 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 L12.2 map to?
L12.2 maps to 17 SNOMED CT concepts: 77090002, 109250009, 271759003, 83125007, 402439006, and 12 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L12.2?
L12.2 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0494827, C0152092. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does L12.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like chronic bullous disease of childhood 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 L12.2?
L12.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: EB42 (Linear IgA bullous dermatosis).
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