L81.2Billable
Freckles
- Chapter
- 12. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Category
- L81
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category L81
L81Other disorders of pigmentationL81.0Postinflammatory hyperpigmentationYesL81.1ChloasmaYesL81.3Cafe au lait spotsYesL81.4Other melanin hyperpigmentationYesL81.5Leukoderma, not elsewhere classifiedYesL81.6Other disorders of diminished melanin formationYesL81.7Pigmented purpuric dermatosisYesL81.8Other specified disorders of pigmentationYesL81.9Disorder of pigmentation, unspecifiedYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code L81.2?
L81.2 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Freckles.
Is L81.2 a billable code?
Yes. L81.2 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is L81.2 in?
L81.2 falls under Chapter 12: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
When did L81.2 become effective?
L81.2 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to L81.2?
L81.2 belongs to category L81, which includes 10 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.