L70.9Billable

Acne, unspecified

Chapter
12. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Category
L70
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category L70

L70AcneL70.0Acne vulgarisYesL70.1Acne conglobataYesL70.2Acne varioliformisYesL70.3Acne tropicaYesL70.4Infantile acneYesL70.5Acne excorieeYesL70.8Other acneYes

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code L70.9?

L70.9 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Acne, unspecified.

Is L70.9 a billable code?

Yes. L70.9 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is L70.9 in?

L70.9 falls under Chapter 12: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.

When did L70.9 become effective?

L70.9 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to L70.9?

L70.9 belongs to category L70, which includes 8 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.