Diagnosis Code

L12.2 CHRONIC BULLOUS DISEASE OF CHILDHOOD


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: L12.2

Short Description: Chronic bullous disease of childhood

Long Description: Chronic bullous disease of childhood

The code L12.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00–L99)
    • Bullous disorders (L10-L14)
      • Pemphigoid (L12)
        • L12.2 Chronic bullous disease of childhood

This code is valid for pediatric diagnoses

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Bullous eruption of childhood
  • Bullous pemphigoid
  • Childhood bullous pemphigoid
  • Chronic bullous dermatosis of childhood
  • Chronic localized pemphigoid
  • Conjunctivitis associated with autoimmune skin disorder
  • Conjunctivitis associated with dermatitis herpetiformis
  • Dermatitis herpetiformis
  • Herpetiform eruption
  • Hydroa herpetiformis
  • Linear IgA dermatosis
  • Localized pemphigoid
  • Oral mucosal involvement by dermatitis herpetiformis
  • Pemphigoid
  • Pretibial pemphigoid

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code L12.2 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Minor Skin Disorders With Mcc (606)
  • Minor Skin Disorders Without Mcc (607)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code L12.2 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Juvenile dermatitis herpetiformis

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
L12.2 Right Arrow 694.2 Juven dermat herpetiform

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
L12 Pemphigoid
L12.0 Bullous pemphigoid
L12.1 Cicatricial pemphigoid
L12.3 Acquired epidermolysis bullosa
L12.30 Acquired epidermolysis bullosa, unspecified
L12.31 Epidermolysis bullosa due to drug
L12.35 Other acquired epidermolysis bullosa
L12.8 Other pemphigoid
L12.9 Pemphigoid, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023