L12.35 – Other acquired epidermolysis bullosa

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Bullous disorders

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code L12.35
Code
L12.35 (claims format: L1235)
Description
Other acquired epidermolysis bullosa
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
12. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Block
L10-L14 Bullous disorders
Parent codes
L12 › L12.3

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

L12 – Pemphigoid

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • herpes gestationis (O26.4-)
  • impetigo herpetiformis (L40.1)

L12.3 – Acquired epidermolysis bullosa

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • epidermolysis bullosa (congenital) (Q81.-)

Block L10-L14

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • benign familial pemphigus [Hailey-Hailey] (Q82.8)
  • staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (L00)
  • toxic epidermal necrolysis [Lyell] (L51.2)

Index terms for L12.35

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in L12.3

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code L12.35?

L12.35 is the ICD-10-CM code for other acquired epidermolysis bullosa, in the block L10-L14 (Bullous disorders).

Is L12.35 a billable code?

Yes. L12.35 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does L12.35 belong to?

It belongs to category L12 – Pemphigoid.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.