Irritant contact dermatitis
Non-billable header
L24 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.
Inclusion terms
Includes
- Note: In this block the terms dermatitis and eczema are used synonymously and interchangeably.
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
- viral warts (B07.-)
- chronic (childhood) granulomatous disease (D71-)
- dermatitis gangrenosa (L08.0)
- dermatitis herpetiformis (L13.0)
- dry skin dermatitis (L85.3)
- factitial dermatitis (L98.1)
- perioral dermatitis (L71.0)
- radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)
- stasis dermatitis (I87.2)
- allergic contact dermatitis (L23.-)
- dermatitis due to substances taken internally (L27.-)
- dermatitis of eyelid (H01.1-)
- diaper dermatitis (L22)
- eczema of external ear (H60.5-)
- perioral dermatitis (L71.0)
- radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)
More specific codes L24
- L24.0Irritant contact dermatitis due to detergentsBillable
- L24.1Irritant contact dermatitis due to oils and greasesBillable
- L24.2Irritant contact dermatitis due to solventsBillable
- L24.3Irritant contact dermatitis due to cosmeticsBillable
- L24.4Irritant contact dermatitis due to drugs in contact with skinBillable
- L24.5Irritant contact dermatitis due to other chemical productsBillable
- L24.6Irritant contact dermatitis due to food in contact with skinBillable
- L24.7Irritant contact dermatitis due to plants, except foodBillable
- L24.8Irritant contact dermatitis due to other agentsHeader
- L24.9Irritant contact dermatitis, unspecified causeBillable
- L24.AIrritant contact dermatitis due to friction or contact with body fluidsHeader
- L24.BIrritant contact dermatitis related to stoma or fistulaHeader
Related codes
- L20Atopic dermatitisHeader
- L21Seborrheic dermatitisHeader
- L22Diaper dermatitisBillable
- L23Allergic contact dermatitisHeader
- L25Unspecified contact dermatitisHeader
- L26Exfoliative dermatitisBillable
- L27Dermatitis due to substances taken internallyHeader
- L28Lichen simplex chronicus and prurigoHeader
- L29PruritusHeader
- L30Other and unspecified dermatitisHeader