Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
Billable / specific
L57.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Farmer's skin
- Sailor's skin
- Solar dermatitis
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from L57)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from L57)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from L57)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from L57)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from L57)
- lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8) (from L57)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from L57)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from L57)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36) (from L57)
- viral warts (B07.-) (from L57)
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
Also known as
- Farmer's skin
- Sailor's skin
- Solar dermatitis
- Atrophia, cutis senilis, due to radiation
- Atrophia, senilis, dermatological, due to radiation
- Atrophoderma, atrophodermia, senile, due to radiation
- Atrophy, atrophic, senile, due to radiation
- Atrophy, atrophic, skin, due to radiation
- Change, skin, chronic, due to nonionizing radiation, specified NEC
- Dermatitis, actinic
- Dermatitis, due to lightNEC
- Dermatitis, due to radiation, nonionizing
- Dermatitis, due to radiation, sun NEC
- Dermatitis, due to sunshine NEC
- Dermatitis, due to ultraviolet rays
- Dermatitis, solare
- Dermatitis, ultraviolet
- Dermoid, due to radiation
Parent code
- L57Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiationHeader