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L81.5

L81.5: Leukoderma, not elsewhere classified

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

L81.5 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for leukoderma, not elsewhere classified. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above L81.5

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on L81: Other disorders of pigmentation

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above L81.5

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on L81: Other disorders of pigmentation

  • nevus - see Alphabetical Index

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Leukoderma, leukodermia NEC

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under L81

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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