L93Header code — not billable

Lupus erythematosus

Chapter
12. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Category
L93
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category L93

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code L93?

L93 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Lupus erythematosus.

Is L93 a billable code?

No. L93 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 L93 in?

L93 falls under Chapter 12: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.

When did L93 become effective?

L93 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to L93?

L93 belongs to category L93, which includes 3 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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