L27

Dermatitis due to substances taken internally

Non-billable header

L27 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

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

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

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)
adverse food reaction, except dermatitis (T78.0-T78.1)
contact dermatitis (L23-L25)
drug photoallergic response (L56.1)
drug phototoxic response (L56.0)
urticaria (L50.-)

L27.0Generalized skin eruption due to drugs and medicaments taken internallyBillable
L27.1Localized skin eruption due to drugs and medicaments taken internallyBillable
L27.2Dermatitis due to ingested foodBillable
L27.8Dermatitis due to other substances taken internallyBillable
L27.9Dermatitis due to unspecified substance taken internallyBillable