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L53.2

L53.2: Erythema marginatum

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

L53.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for erythema marginatum. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check L53.2 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above L53.2

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on L53: Other erythematous conditions

  • erythema ab igne (L59.0)
  • erythema due to external agents in contact with skin (L23-L25)
  • erythema intertrigo (L30.4)

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Erythema, erythematous›marginatum

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under L53

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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