L93
L93: Lupus erythematosus
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
L93 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for lupus erythematosus. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
Use additional code
Add a secondary code to capture the detail described below.
Other codes that can never be billed with L93
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead L93
3 child codes. Green means billable.