Question 1

Is section:L10-L14 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, section:L10-L14 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code section:L10-L14 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code section:L10-L14 represents Bullous disorders (L10-L14). This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code section:L10-L14?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for section:L10-L14 is L00-L99 (Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

What conditions are excluded from section:L10-L14?

Accepted Answer

Code section:L10-L14 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: benign familial pemphigus [Hailey-Hailey] (Q82.8); staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (L00); toxic epidermal necrolysis [Lyell] (L51.2). These conditions cannot be coded together with section:L10-L14 as they represent different diagnoses.

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