L59.0 – Erythema ab igne [dermatitis ab igne]
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
ICD-10-CM code
L59.0
- Code
L59.0(claims format:L590)- Description
- Erythema ab igne [dermatitis ab igne]
- 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
- L55-L59 Radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Parent codes
- L59
Index terms for L59.0
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in L59
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code L59.0?
L59.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for erythema ab igne [dermatitis ab igne], in the block L55-L59 (Radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue).
Is L59.0 a billable code?
Yes. L59.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does L59.0 belong to?
It belongs to category L59 – Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation.
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.