L24Header code — not billable

Irritant contact dermatitis

Chapter
12. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Category
L24
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category L24

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code L24?

L24 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Irritant contact dermatitis.

Is L24 a billable code?

No. L24 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is L24 in?

L24 falls under Chapter 12: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.

When did L24 become effective?

L24 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to L24?

L24 belongs to category L24, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.