L24.A1

Irritant contact dermatitis due to saliva

Billable / specific

L24.A1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from L24)

  • Note: In this block the terms dermatitis and eczema are used synonymously and interchangeably.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • irritant contact dermatitis related to stoma or fistula (L24.B-) (from L24.A)
  • allergy NOS (T78.40) (from L24)
  • contact dermatitis NOS (L25.9) (from L24)
  • dermatitis NOS (L30.9) (from L24)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • erythema intertrigo (L30.4) (from L24.A)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from L24)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from L24)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from L24)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from L24)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from L24)
  • lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8) (from L24)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from L24)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from L24)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36) (from L24)
  • viral warts (B07.-) (from L24)
  • chronic (childhood) granulomatous disease (D71-) (from L24)
  • dermatitis gangrenosa (L08.0) (from L24)
  • dermatitis herpetiformis (L13.0) (from L24)
  • dry skin dermatitis (L85.3) (from L24)
  • factitial dermatitis (L98.1) (from L24)
  • perioral dermatitis (L71.0) (from L24)
  • radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59) (from L24)
  • stasis dermatitis (I87.2) (from L24)
  • allergic contact dermatitis (L23.-) (from L24)
  • dermatitis due to substances taken internally (L27.-) (from L24)
  • dermatitis of eyelid (H01.1-) (from L24)
  • diaper dermatitis (L22) (from L24)
  • eczema of external ear (H60.5-) (from L24)
  • perioral dermatitis (L71.0) (from L24)
  • radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59) (from L24)

Parent code

  • L24.AIrritant contact dermatitis due to friction or contact with body fluidsHeader

Related codes

  • L24.A0Irritant contact dermatitis due to friction or contact with body fluids, unspecifiedBillable
  • L24.A2Irritant contact dermatitis due to fecal, urinary or dual incontinenceBillable
  • L24.A9Irritant contact dermatitis due friction or contact with other specified body fluidsBillable

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