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L49 Exfoliatn due to erythemat cond accord extent body involv

ICD-10-CM category L49 sits in Chapter 12 (Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, L00-L99). It contains 10 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.

Billable codes in L49

CodeDescription
L49.0Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving less than 10 percent of body surface
L49.1Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 10-19 percent of body surface
L49.2Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 20-29 percent of body surface
L49.3Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 30-39 percent of body surface
L49.4Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 40-49 percent of body surface
L49.5Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 50-59 percent of body surface
L49.6Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 60-69 percent of body surface
L49.7Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 70-79 percent of body surface
L49.8Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 80-89 percent of body surface
L49.9Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 90 or more percent of body surface

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