A30.5

A30.5: Lepromatous leprosy

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

A30.5 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for lepromatous leprosy. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

LL leprosy

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above A30.5

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on A30: Leprosy [Hansen's disease]

sequelae of leprosy (B92)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

A30.5 is named in 8 Medicare coverage policies: 8 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A52996Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
A56232Billing and Coding: Foot Care
A56619Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
A56680Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Leprosy›lepromatous(diffuse) (infiltrated) (macular) (neuritic) (nodular)
Leprosy›LL
Leprosy›nodular

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.