L57.8
BillableOth skin changes due to chr expsr to nonionizing radiation
Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Farmer's skin
- Sailor's skin
- Solar dermatitis
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
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Related Codes(7)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(88)
SNOMED CT
- Solar pruritus of elbows109251008
- Favre-Racouchot syndrome111200005
- Nodular elastosis with cysts AND comedones of Favre and Racouchot111200005
- Nodular elastosis with cysts and comedones111200005
- Actinic lichen planus200999007
- Lichen planus actinicus200999007
- Lichen planus subtropicus200999007
- Ultraviolet-induced change in normal skin238513004
- Juvenile colloid milium238877001
- Acquired colloid milium238878006
- Rugosity of skin247434009
- Wrinkled skin247434009
- Blackhead247467008
- Comedone247467008
- Chronic effect of ultraviolet radiation on normal skin402166000
- Solar pruritus402177006
- Photoaggravation of disorder402179009
- Colloid milium402684002
- Sun-induced rhytides403197009
- Sun-induced wrinkles403197009
- Dermatitis due to exposure to artificial ultraviolet (UV) light890507000
- Dermatitis due to exposure to man-made ultraviolet light890507000
UMLS
- Actinic ageingC0263415
- Actinic agingC0263415
- Actinic degenerationC0263415
- Actinic degeneration of skinC0263415
- Actinic elastosisC0263415
- DermatoheliosisC0263415
- Farmer's skinC0263415
- PhotoageingC0263415
- PhotoagingC0263415
- Sailor's skinC0263415
- Solar degenerationC0263415
- Solar degeneration (disorder)C0263415
- Solar elastosisC0263415
- Sun damaged skinC0263415
- actinic degenerationC0263415
- actinic elastosisC0263415
- elastosis solarC0263415
- photoageingC0263415
- photoagingC0263415
- sailor's skinC0263415
- solar elastosisC0263415
- Dermatitis solarisC1442835
- Solar dermatitisC1442835
- Solar rashC1442835
- Oth skin changes due to chr expsr to nonionizing radiationC0477498
- Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiationC0477498
Clinical Terms
- Photoageing
- Juvenile colloid milium
- Solar degeneration (disorder)
- Actinic lichen planus
- actinic degeneration
- Lichen planus subtropicus
- Actinic aging
- Favre-Racouchot syndrome
- Solar elastosis
- Sun-induced rhytides
- Chronic effect of ultraviolet radiation on normal skin
- Farmer's skin
- Sailor's skin
- Acquired colloid milium
- Photoaggravation of disorder
- Nodular elastosis with cysts AND comedones of Favre and Racouchot
- Dermatitis due to exposure to artificial ultraviolet (UV) light
- Rugosity of skin
- actinic elastosis
- Comedone
- Ultraviolet-induced change in normal skin
- Solar dermatitis
- Actinic degeneration of skin
- Solar pruritus
- Solar pruritus of elbows
- Solar rash
- Nodular elastosis with cysts and comedones
- Photoaging
- Dermatoheliosis
- Colloid milium
- Sun damaged skin
- elastosis solar
- Dermatitis due to exposure to man-made ultraviolet light
- Blackhead
- Dermatitis solaris
- Solar degeneration
- Sun-induced wrinkles
- Wrinkled skin
- Lichen planus actinicus
- Actinic ageing
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for oth skin changes due to chr expsr to nonionizing radiation?
The ICD-10-CM code for oth skin changes due to chr expsr to nonionizing radiation is L57.8. The full clinical description is "Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation". L57.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L57.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L57.8 represents “Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation”. 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 L57.8 a billable code?
Yes, L57.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L57.8 in?
L57.8 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
Are additional codes required with L57.8?
Yes, when using L57.8, also report: the source of the ultraviolet radiation (W89), or other nonionizing radiation (W90).
What SNOMED CT codes does L57.8 map to?
L57.8 maps to 14 SNOMED CT concepts: 238878006, 200999007, 247467008, 402166000, 402684002, and 9 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L57.8?
L57.8 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0263415, C1442835, C0477498. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does L57.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like oth skin changes due to chr expsr to nonionizing radiation 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 L57.8?
L57.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: EJ2Y (Other specified chronic effects of ultraviolet radiation on the skin).
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