L95.1

L95.1: Erythema elevatum diutinum

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

L95.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for erythema elevatum diutinum. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check L95.1 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above L95.1

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on L95: Vasculitis limited to skin, not elsewhere classified

angioma serpiginosum (L81.7)
Henoch(-Schönlein) purpura (D69.0)
hypersensitivity angiitis (M31.0)
lupus panniculitis (L93.2)
panniculitis NOS (M79.3)
panniculitis of neck and back (M54.0-)
polyarteritis nodosa (M30.0)
relapsing panniculitis (M35.6)
rheumatoid vasculitis (M05.2)
serum sickness (T80.6-)
urticaria (L50.-)
Wegener's granulomatosis (M31.3-)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

L95.1 is named in 18 Medicare coverage policies: 18 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56658Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
A56837Billing and Coding: Reduction Mammaplasty
A57044Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
A57113Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Bury's disease
Erythema, erythematous›elevatum diutinum

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.