L44.2 – Lichen striatus
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Papulosquamous disorders
ICD-10-CM code
L44.2
- Code
L44.2(claims format:L442)- Description
- Lichen striatus
- 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
- L40-L45 Papulosquamous disorders
- Parent codes
- L44
Index terms for L44.2
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in L44
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code L44.2?
L44.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for lichen striatus, in the block L40-L45 (Papulosquamous disorders).
Is L44.2 a billable code?
Yes. L44.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does L44.2 belong to?
It belongs to category L44 – Other papulosquamous disorders.
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.