Diagnosis Code

L30.5 PITYRIASIS ALBA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: L30.5

Short Description: Pityriasis alba

Long Description: Pityriasis alba

The code L30.5 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00–L99)
    • Dermatitis and eczema (L20-L30)
      • Other and unspecified dermatitis (L30)
        • L30.5 Pityriasis alba

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Diffuse pityriasis alba
  • Exfoliative disorder of skin of scalp
  • Localized pityriasis alba
  • Pityriasis alba
  • Pityriasis capitis
  • Pityriasis folliculorum
  • Pityriasis simplex
  • Pityriasis simplex capitis
  • Pityriasis streptogenes

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code L30.5 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Minor Skin Disorders With Mcc (606)
  • Minor Skin Disorders Without Mcc (607)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
L30.5 Right Arrow 696.5 Pityriasis NEC & NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
L30 Other and unspecified dermatitis
L30.0 Nummular dermatitis
L30.1 Dyshidrosis [pompholyx]
L30.2 Cutaneous autosensitization
L30.3 Infective dermatitis
L30.4 Erythema intertrigo
L30.8 Other specified dermatitis
L30.9 Dermatitis, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023