Question 1

Is L41 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, L41 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 L41 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code L41 represents Parapsoriasis. 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 L41?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for L41 is section:L40-L45 (Papulosquamous disorders (L40-L45)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

What conditions are excluded from L41?

Accepted Answer

Code L41 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: poikiloderma vasculare atrophicans (L94.5). These conditions cannot be coded together with L41 as they represent different diagnoses.

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