L58

Radiodermatitis

Non-billable header

L58 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

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.-)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify the source of the radiation (W88, W90)

More specific codes L58

  • L58.0Acute radiodermatitisBillable
  • L58.1Chronic radiodermatitisBillable
  • L58.9Radiodermatitis, unspecifiedBillable

Related codes

  • L55SunburnHeader
  • L56Other acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiationHeader
  • L57Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiationHeader
  • L59Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiationHeader

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