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L93.0

Billable

Discoid lupus erythematosus

Discoid lupus erythematosus

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

L80-L99

Parent Code

L93

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Related Codes(2)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(164)

SNOMED CT

Clinical Terms

  • Hypermelanosis due to lupus erythematosus
  • Lupus erythematosus chronicus
  • Lupus erythematosus migrans
  • Telangiectasia of nailfolds due to lupus erythematosus
  • Necrotising vasculitis secondary to connective tissue disease
  • Warty lupus erythematosus
  • Discoid lupus rash
  • Lupus erythematosus discoid
  • Lupus erythematosus-associated vasculitis
  • Lichen planus with lupus erythematosus
  • Discoid lupus erythematosus (disorder)
  • Papular type discoid lupus erythematosus
  • Hypermelanosis due to connective tissue disorder
  • Necrotising cutaneous vasculitis
  • DLE - Discoid lupus erythematosus
  • Necrotizing vasculitis due to lupus erythematosus
  • LE - Discoid lupus erythematosus
  • LE - Lupus erythematosus
  • Discoid lupus erythematosis
  • Lupus erythematosus NOS
  • Discoid lupus erythematosus of genital mucous membranes
  • Familial chilblain lupus erythematosus
  • Lupus erythematosus and erythema multiforme-like syndrome
  • discoid lupus
  • Poikiloderma due to lupus erythematosus
  • Discoid lupus erythematosus of scalp
  • Lichen planus erythematosus
  • Chilblain lupus erythematosus
  • Verrucous lupus erythematosus
  • Discoid lupus erythematosus of mucous membranes
  • Lupus vasculitis
  • Discoid lupus erythematosus of lip
  • Lupus erythematosus-associated poikiloderma
  • Lupus erythematosus (disorder)
  • Lupus
  • Secondary systemic vasculitis
  • Discoid lupus erythematosus of hands
  • Lupus erythematosus-associated nailfold telangiectasia
  • Telangiectasia of nailfolds
  • lupus discoid
  • Calcinosis secondary to lupus erythematosus
  • Chronic discoid lupus erythematosus
  • Lupus erythematosus-associated papulonodular mucinosis
  • Lupus erythematosus overlap syndrome
  • Neonatal lupus
  • Rowell's syndrome
  • Discoid lupus erythematosus of oral mucosa
  • CDLE - Chronic discoid lupus erythematosus
  • Necrotizing cutaneous vasculitis
  • Rowell syndrome
  • Hypertrophic type discoid lupus erythematosus
  • discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE)
  • Necrotizing vasculitis secondary to connective tissue disease
  • Subcutaneous nodule associated with lupus erythematosus
  • Warty discoid lupus erythematosus
  • Lupus erythematosus-associated nail dystrophy
  • Lupus erythematosus-associated calcinosis
  • Nail dystrophy due to lupus erythematosus
  • Vasculitis due to lupus erythematosus
  • Necrotising vasculitis due to lupus erythematosus
  • Lichen planus-lupus erythematosus overlap
  • Lupus erythematosus-associated necrotizing vasculitis
  • Lupus erythematosus-associated necrotising vasculitis
  • Lupus erythematosus unguium mutilans
  • Discoid lupus erythematosus of face
  • Lupus erythematosis discoid
  • Discoid lupus erythematosus of foot
  • Overlap syndrome
  • dle
  • Lupus erythematosus discoides
  • Lupus erythematosus-associated hypermelanosis
  • Secondary catabolic mucinosis of skin
  • Gingival disease due to lupus erythematosus
  • Neonatal lupus erythematosus
  • Rosaceous type discoid lupus erythematosus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for discoid lupus erythematosus?

The ICD-10-CM code for discoid lupus erythematosus is L93.0. The full clinical description is "Discoid lupus erythematosus". L93.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code L93.0 mean?

ICD-10-CM code L93.0 represents “Discoid lupus erythematosus”. 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 L93.0 a billable code?

Yes, L93.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is L93.0 in?

L93.0 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).

What codes cannot be used with L93.0?

L93.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: lupus exedens (A18.4); lupus vulgaris (A18.4); scleroderma (M34.-); and 1 more.

Are additional codes required with L93.0?

Yes, when using L93.0, also report: adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).

What SNOMED CT codes does L93.0 map to?

L93.0 maps to 39 SNOMED CT concepts: 238927000, 403505001, 238928005, 200938002, 403498005, and 34 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for L93.0?

L93.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C5574816, C0409974. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does L93.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like discoid lupus erythematosus 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 L93.0?

L93.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: EB51.Z (Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus, unspecified).

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