L25.8
BillableUnspecified contact dermatitis due to other agents
Unspecified contact dermatitis due to other agents
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
- •chronic (childhood) granulomatous diseaseD71
- •dermatitis gangrenosaL08.0
- •dermatitis herpetiformisL13.0
- •dry skin dermatitisL85.3
- •factitial dermatitisL98.1
- •perioral dermatitisL71.0
- •radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissueL55-L59
- •stasis dermatitisI87.2
- •dermatitis due to ingested substancesL27
- •dermatitis of eyelidH01.1
- •eczema of external earH60.5
Related Codes(7)
L25.0Unspecified contact dermatitis due to cosmetics
L25.1Unsp contact dermatitis due to drugs in contact with skin
L25.2Unspecified contact dermatitis due to dyes
L25.3Unsp contact dermatitis due to other chemical products
L25.4Unsp contact dermatitis due to food in contact with skin
L25.5Unspecified contact dermatitis due to plants, except food
L25.9Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(65)
SNOMED CT
- Contact dermatitis caused by plastic31948006
- Contact dermatitis caused by nylon83508001
- Contact dermatitis caused by jewellery85512009
- Contact dermatitis caused by jewelry85512009
- Inflammation related to voluntary body piercing109248001
- Sea-bather's rash caused by toxin of larvae of sea anemone123795004
- Skin rash caused by larvae of sea anemone123795004
- Contact dermatitis caused by hydrocarbon200788001
- Contact dermatitis caused by fiberglass238504001
- Contact dermatitis caused by fibreglass238504001
- Fiberglass dermatitis238504001
- Fiberglass itch238504001
- Fibreglass dermatitis238504001
- Fibreglass itch238504001
- Oil contact dermatitis238569008
- Contact dermatitis caused by faeces238584004
- Contact dermatitis caused by feces238584004
- Coral dermatitis279353003
- Millipede burn403154004
- Millipede burns403154004
- Dermatosis caused by Coelenterata403156002
- Fire coral dermatitis403157006
- Sponge dermatitis403159009
- Contact dermatitis caused by urine405244005
- Dermatitis caused by Tedania ignis1251361004
- Fire sponge dermatitis1251361004
- Cutaneous reaction caused by contact with Porifera1251363001
- Cutaneous reaction to Porifera1251363001
- Cutaneous reaction caused by contact with Cnidaria1251365008
- Cutaneous reaction to Cnidaria1251365008
- Cutaneous reaction caused by contact with Hydrozoa1254865004
- Cutaneous reaction to Hydrozoa1254865004
Clinical Terms
- Millipede burn
- Fire sponge dermatitis
- Skin rash caused by larvae of sea anemone
- Fiberglass dermatitis
- Contact dermatitis caused by fibreglass
- Contact dermatitis caused by feces
- Contact dermatitis caused by jewellery
- Fibreglass itch
- Fire coral dermatitis
- Sponge dermatitis
- Fiberglass itch
- Cutaneous reaction caused by contact with Porifera
- Sea-bather's rash caused by toxin of larvae of sea anemone
- Contact dermatitis caused by jewelry
- Cutaneous reaction to Porifera
- Contact dermatitis caused by urine
- Millipede burns
- Inflammation related to voluntary body piercing
- Cutaneous reaction to Cnidaria
- Oil contact dermatitis
- Contact dermatitis caused by nylon
- Contact dermatitis caused by hydrocarbon
- Cutaneous reaction to Hydrozoa
- Cutaneous reaction caused by contact with Cnidaria
- Fibreglass dermatitis
- Dermatitis caused by Tedania ignis
- Cutaneous reaction caused by contact with Hydrozoa
- Contact dermatitis caused by fiberglass
- Contact dermatitis caused by faeces
- Contact dermatitis caused by plastic
- Coral dermatitis
- Dermatosis caused by Coelenterata
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified contact dermatitis due to other agents?
The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified contact dermatitis due to other agents is L25.8. The full clinical description is "Unspecified contact dermatitis due to other agents". L25.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L25.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L25.8 represents “Unspecified contact dermatitis due to other agents”. 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 L25.8 a billable code?
Yes, L25.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L25.8 in?
L25.8 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What codes cannot be used with L25.8?
L25.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: allergic contact dermatitis (L23.-); allergy NOS (T78.40); dermatitis NOS (L30.9); and 1 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does L25.8 map to?
L25.8 maps to 19 SNOMED CT concepts: 238584004, 238504001, 200788001, 85512009, 83508001, and 14 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L25.8?
L25.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477480. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does L25.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unspecified contact dermatitis due to other agents 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 L25.8?
L25.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: EK5Y (Other specified skin disorders provoked by external factors).
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