L59.9 DISORDER OF THE SKIN, SUBCU RELATED TO RADIATION, UNSP

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: L59.9
  • Short Description: Disorder of the skin, subcu related to radiation, unsp
  • Long Description: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation, unspecified
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code L59.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Skin sensitivity to radiation
  • Sun-damaged skin on face
  • Ultraviolet sensitive syndrome

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code L59.9 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V42.0

  1. Minor Skin Disorders With Mcc (606)
  2. Minor Skin Disorders Without Mcc (607)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
L59.9 Right Arrow 692.82 Dermatitis oth radiation
This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
L59 Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
L59.0 Erythema ab igne [dermatitis ab igne]
L59.8 Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
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