ICD-10-CM category
L49: Exfoliation due to erythematous conditions according to extent of body surface involved
Codes under L49 (Exfoliation due to erythematous conditions according to extent of body surface involved). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| L49.0 | Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving less than 10 percent of body surface | ✓ |
| L49.1 | Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 10-19 percent of body surface | ✓ |
| L49.2 | Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 20-29 percent of body surface | ✓ |
| L49.3 | Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 30-39 percent of body surface | ✓ |
| L49.4 | Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 40-49 percent of body surface | ✓ |
| L49.5 | Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 50-59 percent of body surface | ✓ |
| L49.6 | Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 60-69 percent of body surface | ✓ |
| L49.7 | Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 70-79 percent of body surface | ✓ |
| L49.8 | Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 80-89 percent of body surface | ✓ |
| L49.9 | Exfoliation due to erythematous condition involving 90 or more percent of body surface | ✓ |
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