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L56.9

L56.9: Acute skin change due to ultraviolet radiation, unspecified

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

L56.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for acute skin change due to ultraviolet radiation, unspecified. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Change›skin›acute, due to ultraviolet radiation

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under L56

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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