L70.1
BillableAcne conglobata
Acne conglobata
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
- •acne keloidL73.0
Related Codes(7)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(45)
SNOMED CT
- Acne fulminans4659007
- Acne cystica13277001
- Cystic acne13277001
- Cystic acne vulgaris13277001
- Acne conglobata42228007
- Nodulocystic acne238745007
- Acne fulminans with erythema nodosum403350000
- Erythema nodosum due to acne fulminans403350000
- Acne nodule403359004
- Acne nodules403359004
- Nodular acne403359004
- Follicular occlusion triad404175004
- Follicular occlusion triad - hidradenitis, acne conglobata, dissecting cellulitis of scalp404175004
- Follicular occlusion tetrad404176003
- Follicular occlusion tetrad - hidradenitis, acne conglobata, dissecting cellulitis, pilonidal sinus404176003
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Follicular occlusion triad
- Erythema nodosum due to acne fulminans
- Acne fulminans
- Acne nodule
- Conglobata, Acne
- Acne Conglobatas
- Acne fulminans with erythema nodosum
- Nodulocystic acne
- Conglobatas, Acne
- acne conglobate
- acnes conglobata
- Follicular occlusion triad - hidradenitis, acne conglobata, dissecting cellulitis of scalp
- Follicular occlusion tetrad
- Acne conglobata (disorder)
- Nodular acne
- Cystic acne
- Acne nodules
- Cystic acne vulgaris
- Follicular occlusion tetrad - hidradenitis, acne conglobata, dissecting cellulitis, pilonidal sinus
- Acne cystica
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acne conglobata?
The ICD-10-CM code for acne conglobata is L70.1. The full clinical description is "Acne conglobata". L70.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L70.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L70.1 represents “Acne conglobata”. 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 L70.1 a billable code?
Yes, L70.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L70.1 in?
L70.1 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What codes cannot be used with L70.1?
L70.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital malformations of integument (Q84.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does L70.1 map to?
L70.1 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 42228007, 13277001, 4659007, 403350000, 403359004, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L70.1?
L70.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0263442. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does L70.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like acne conglobata 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 L70.1?
L70.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: ED80.41 (Acne conglobata).
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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.