Index to Diseases and Injuries
Erythema, erythematous (infectional) (inflammation)
Index code:L53.9
- ab igne L59.0
- annulare (centrifugum) (rheumaticum) L53.1
- arthriticum epidemicum A25.1
- brucellum — see Brucellosis
- chronic figurate NEC L53.3
- chronicum migrans (Borrelia burgdorferi) A69.20
- diaper L22
- due to
- chemical NEC L53.0
- in contact with skin L24.5
- drug (internal use) — see Dermatitis, due to, drugs
- elevatum diutinum L95.1
- endemic E52
- epidemic, arthritic A25.1
- figuratum perstans L53.3
- gluteal L22
- heat - code by site under Burn, first degree
- ichthyosiforme congenitum bullous Q80.3
- in diseases classified elsewhere L54
- induratum (nontuberculous) L52
- tuberculous A18.4
- infectiosum B08.3
- intertrigo L30.4
- iris L51.9
- marginatum L53.2
- in (due to) acute rheumatic fever I00
- medicamentosum — see Dermatitis, due to, drugs
- migrans A26.0
- chronicum A69.20
- tongue K14.1
- multiforme (major) (minor) L51.9
- bullous, bullosum L51.1
- conjunctiva L51.1
- nonbullous L51.0
- pemphigoides L12.0
- specified NEC L51.8
- napkin L22
- neonatorum P83.88
- toxic P83.1
- nodosum L52
- tuberculous A18.4
- palmar L53.8
- pernio T69.1
- rash, newborn P83.88
- scarlatiniform (recurrent) (exfoliative) L53.8
- solare L55.0
- specified NEC L53.8
- toxic, toxicum NEC L53.0
- newborn P83.1
- tuberculous (primary) A18.4
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Frequently asked questions
What is the ICD-10-CM code for Erythema, erythematous?
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index directs "Erythema, erythematous" to L53.9. Subterms below it may lead to a more specific code. Always confirm the code in the Tabular List before assigning it.
ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries maintained by CDC/NCHS (public domain), from the CMS FY2027 release.