L30.5
BillablePityriasis alba
Pityriasis alba
Coding Notes
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
- •contact dermatitisL23-L25
- •small plaque parapsoriasisL41.3
Related Codes(7)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(29)
SNOMED CT
- Pityriasis simplex200767005
- Pityriasis folliculorum200993008
- Pityriasis streptogenes200994002
- Exfoliative disorder of skin of scalp400117007
- Pityriasis alba402296004
- Localised pityriasis alba402297008
- Localized pityriasis alba402297008
- Diffuse pityriasis alba402298003
- Pityriasis simplex capillitii778075008
- Pityriasis simplex capitis778075008
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- alba pityriasis
- Localised pityriasis alba
- Diffuse pityriasis alba
- Pityriasis simplex capitis
- pityriasis simplex
- Localized pityriasis alba
- Pityriasis folliculorum
- Pityriasis streptogenes
- Exfoliative disorder of skin of scalp
- Pityriasis alba (disorder)
- Pityriasis simplex capillitii
- Pityriasis streptogenes (disorder)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pityriasis alba?
The ICD-10-CM code for pityriasis alba is L30.5. The full clinical description is "Pityriasis alba". L30.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L30.5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L30.5 represents “Pityriasis alba”. 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 L30.5 a billable code?
Yes, L30.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L30.5 in?
L30.5 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What SNOMED CT codes does L30.5 map to?
L30.5 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 402298003, 400117007, 402297008, 402296004, 200993008, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L30.5?
L30.5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0085657. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does L30.5 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like pityriasis alba 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 L30.5?
L30.5 maps to the ICD-11 code: EA88.4 (Pityriasis alba).
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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.