L57.0
BillableActinic keratosis
Actinic keratosis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Keratosis NOS
- Senile keratosis
- Solar keratosis
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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(7)
L57.1Actinic reticuloid
L57.2Cutis rhomboidalis nuchae
L57.3Poikiloderma of Civatte
L57.4Cutis laxa senilis
L57.5Actinic granuloma
L57.8Oth skin changes due to chr expsr to nonionizing radiation
L57.9Skin changes due to chr expsr to nonionizing radiation, unsp
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(221)
SNOMED CT
- Benign neoplasm of skin of forehead92363004
- Benign neoplasm of skin of hand92365006
- Benign neoplasm of scalp92375009
- Benign neoplasm of skin of scalp92375009
- Benign neoplasm of skin of temporal region92377001
- AK - Actinic keratosis201101007
- Actinic keratosis201101007
- Atrophic keratosis201101007
- Hyperplastic keratosis201101007
- SK - Solar keratosis201101007
- Senile keratoma201101007
- Solar keratosis201101007
- Hyperkeratosis254666005
- Keratosis254666005
- Hypertrophic actinic keratosis254667001
- Hypertrophic solar keratosis254667001
- Bowenoid actinic keratosis304524009
- Keratosis senilis398838000
- Senile hyperkeratosis398838000
- Senile keratosis398838000
- Senile wart398838000
- Dermatosis caused by therapeutic ionising irradiation402761000
- Dermatosis caused by therapeutic ionizing irradiation402761000
- Dermatosis due to therapeutic ionising irradiation402761000
- Dermatosis due to therapeutic ionizing irradiation402761000
- Disorder of skin due to radiation therapy402761000
- Disorder of skin due to radiotherapy402761000
- Lichen planus-like keratosis403198004
- Lichenoid actinic keratosis403198004
- Lichenoid keratosis403198004
- Acantholytic actinic keratosis403199007
- Acantholytic keratosis403199007
- Acantholytic solar keratosis403199007
- Atrophic actinic keratosis403200005
- Atrophic solar keratosis403200005
- Proliferative actinic keratosis403201009
- Proliferative solar keratosis403201009
- Multiple actinic keratoses403202002
- Multiple solar keratoses403202002
- Multiple actinic keratoses involving scalp403203007
- Multiple solar keratoses involving scalp403203007
- Multiple actinic keratoses involving face403204001
- Multiple solar keratoses involving face403204001
- Multiple actinic keratoses involving forehead and temples403205000
- Multiple solar keratoses involving forehead and temples403205000
- Multiple actinic keratoses involving hands403206004
- Multiple solar keratoses involving hands403206004
- Multiple actinic keratoses involving legs403207008
- Multiple actinic keratoses involving lower limbs403207008
- Multiple solar keratoses involving legs403207008
- Diffuse actinic hyperkeratosis403208003
- Adverse effect from PUVA photochemotherapy403710000
- Adverse effect from psoralen and long-wave ultraviolet radiation photochemotherapy403710000
- PUVA keratosis403715005
- Psoralen and long-wave ultraviolet radiation (PUVA) keratosis403715005
- Psoralen and long-wave ultraviolet radiation keratosis403715005
- Keratosis caused by radiation403728003
- Radiation-induced keratosis403728003
- Plane basal cell papilloma403862005
- Plane seborrheic keratosis403862005
- Plane seborrhoeic keratosis403862005
- Superficial seborrheic keratosis403862005
- Superficial seborrhoeic keratosis403862005
- Actinic keratosis of eyelid418686001
- Benign neoplasm of soft tissue of hand447687004
- Pigmented actinic keratosis449732002
- Hyperkeratotic actinic keratosis449733007
- Orthokeratosis708474007
- Keratosis following radiotherapy1256052006
- Radiation keratosis following radiotherapy1256052006
- Disorder of eyelid caused by radiation1339015003
- Benign neoplasm of skin of bilateral arms15951541000119107
- Benign neoplasm of skin of bilateral upper extremities15951541000119107
- Benign neoplasm of skin of bilateral upper limbs15951541000119107
- Benign neoplasm of skin of both upper limbs15951541000119107
- Bilateral benign neoplasm of skin of upper limbs15951541000119107
- Benign neoplasm of skin of bilateral lower extremities15951741000119103
- Benign neoplasm of skin of bilateral lower limbs15951741000119103
- Benign neoplasm of skin of both lower limbs15951741000119103
- Bilateral benign neoplasm of skin of lower limbs15951741000119103
- Benign neoplasm of skin of left lower extremity1079361000119109
- Benign neoplasm of skin of left lower limb1079361000119109
- Benign neoplasm of skin of left upper extremity1079331000119101
- Benign neoplasm of skin of left upper limb1079331000119101
- Benign neoplasm of skin of right lower extremity1079401000119100
- Benign neoplasm of skin of right lower limb1079401000119100
- Benign neoplasm of skin of right upper extremity1079371000119103
- Benign neoplasm of skin of right upper limb1079371000119103
- Benign neoplasm of soft tissue of bilateral legs15974501000119106
- Benign neoplasm of soft tissue of bilateral lower extremities15974501000119106
- Benign neoplasm of soft tissue of bilateral lower limbs15974501000119106
- Benign neoplasm of soft tissue of both lower limbs15974501000119106
- Bilateral benign neoplasm of soft tissue of lower limbs15974501000119106
- Bilateral mass of skin of hands10681671000119100
- Mass of skin of bilateral hands10681671000119100
- Mass of skin of both hands10681671000119100
UMLS
- AK - Actinic keratosisC0022602
- Actinic (Solar) KeratosisC0022602
- Actinic KeratosesC0022602
- Actinic KeratosisC0022602
- Actinic keratosesC0022602
- Actinic keratosisC0022602
- Actinic keratosis (disorder)C0022602
- Actinic keratosis (morphologic abnormality)C0022602
- Atrophic keratosisC0022602
- Hyperplastic keratosisC0022602
- Keratinocytic intraepidermal neoplasiaC0022602
- Keratoses, ActinicC0022602
- Keratosis NOSC0022602
- Keratosis, ActinicC0022602
- SK - Solar keratosisC0022602
- Senile keratomaC0022602
- Senile keratosisC0022602
- Solar KeratosisC0022602
- Solar keratosisC0022602
- actinic keratosisC0022602
- senile keratosisC0022602
- solar keratosisC0022602
Clinical Terms
- Benign neoplasm of skin of bilateral lower extremities
- Benign neoplasm of skin of forehead
- Benign neoplasm of skin of left upper limb
- Multiple solar keratoses
- Benign neoplasm of skin of right upper limb
- Benign neoplasm of soft tissue of bilateral legs
- Bilateral mass of skin of hands
- Proliferative solar keratosis
- Multiple solar keratoses involving forehead and temples
- PUVA keratosis
- Actinic keratosis (morphologic abnormality)
- Keratosis following radiotherapy
- Senile keratosis
- Hyperplastic keratosis
- AK - Actinic keratosis
- Acantholytic actinic keratosis
- Lichen planus-like keratosis
- Multiple actinic keratoses involving forehead and temples
- Benign neoplasm of skin of bilateral upper limbs
- Bilateral benign neoplasm of skin of lower limbs
- Keratosis, Actinic
- Actinic keratosis of eyelid
- Disorder of eyelid caused by radiation
- Bilateral benign neoplasm of skin of upper limbs
- Mass of skin of bilateral hands
- Keratosis NOS
- Adverse effect from psoralen and long-wave ultraviolet radiation photochemotherapy
- Solar Keratosis
- Lichenoid actinic keratosis
- Disorder of skin due to radiotherapy
- Benign neoplasm of skin of right lower extremity
- Mass of skin of both hands
- Multiple solar keratoses involving face
- Keratosis caused by radiation
- Atrophic keratosis
- Hypertrophic actinic keratosis
- Keratinocytic intraepidermal neoplasia
- Psoralen and long-wave ultraviolet radiation (PUVA) keratosis
- Atrophic actinic keratosis
- Diffuse actinic hyperkeratosis
- Multiple solar keratoses involving scalp
- Actinic keratosis (disorder)
- Adverse effect from PUVA photochemotherapy
- Benign neoplasm of skin of hand
- Benign neoplasm of skin of bilateral upper extremities
- Benign neoplasm of soft tissue of hand
- Proliferative actinic keratosis
- Keratoses, Actinic
- Superficial seborrheic keratosis
- Dermatosis caused by therapeutic ionising irradiation
- Benign neoplasm of skin of bilateral arms
- Actinic keratoses
- Multiple solar keratoses involving legs
- Benign neoplasm of skin of right upper extremity
- Benign neoplasm of skin of left upper extremity
- Superficial seborrhoeic keratosis
- Pigmented actinic keratosis
- Senile keratoma
- Plane basal cell papilloma
- Benign neoplasm of skin of scalp
- Keratosis senilis
- Dermatosis caused by therapeutic ionizing irradiation
- Disorder of skin due to radiation therapy
- Dermatosis due to therapeutic ionizing irradiation
- Plane seborrhoeic keratosis
- Lichenoid keratosis
- Hyperkeratotic actinic keratosis
- Acantholytic solar keratosis
- Orthokeratosis
- SK - Solar keratosis
- Senile wart
- Acantholytic keratosis
- Senile hyperkeratosis
- Benign neoplasm of skin of temporal region
- Benign neoplasm of soft tissue of both lower limbs
- Benign neoplasm of scalp
- Radiation-induced keratosis
- Benign neoplasm of skin of left lower limb
- Actinic (Solar) Keratosis
- Multiple actinic keratoses involving scalp
- Hypertrophic solar keratosis
- Hyperkeratosis
- Multiple actinic keratoses involving face
- Benign neoplasm of skin of bilateral lower limbs
- Radiation keratosis following radiotherapy
- Benign neoplasm of skin of both upper limbs
- Plane seborrheic keratosis
- Benign neoplasm of soft tissue of bilateral lower extremities
- Benign neoplasm of skin of both lower limbs
- Benign neoplasm of soft tissue of bilateral lower limbs
- Multiple actinic keratoses
- Bilateral benign neoplasm of soft tissue of lower limbs
- Atrophic solar keratosis
- Multiple actinic keratoses involving legs
- Benign neoplasm of skin of right lower limb
- Psoralen and long-wave ultraviolet radiation keratosis
- Multiple actinic keratoses involving hands
- Dermatosis due to therapeutic ionising irradiation
- Multiple solar keratoses involving hands
- Benign neoplasm of skin of left lower extremity
- Multiple actinic keratoses involving lower limbs
- Keratosis
- Bowenoid actinic keratosis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for actinic keratosis?
The ICD-10-CM code for actinic keratosis is L57.0. The full clinical description is "Actinic keratosis". L57.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L57.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L57.0 represents “Actinic keratosis”. 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 L57.0 a billable code?
Yes, L57.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L57.0 in?
L57.0 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
Are additional codes required with L57.0?
Yes, when using L57.0, also report: the source of the ultraviolet radiation (W89), or other nonionizing radiation (W90).
What SNOMED CT codes does L57.0 map to?
L57.0 maps to 40 SNOMED CT concepts: 201101007, 403199007, 418686001, 403710000, 403200005, and 35 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L57.0?
L57.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0022602. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does L57.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like actinic keratosis 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 L57.0?
L57.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: EK90.0 (Actinic keratosis).
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