L81.7 – Pigmented purpuric dermatosis
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
ICD-10-CM code
L81.7
- Code
L81.7(claims format:L817)- Description
- Pigmented purpuric dermatosis
- 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
- L80-L99 Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Parent codes
- L81
Notes for L81.7
Applicable to:
- Angioma serpiginosum
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
L81 – Other disorders of pigmentation
Excludes2 (not included here):
- nevus - see Alphabetical Index
Index terms for L81.7
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Gougerot's syndrome
- Majocchi's, disease
- Schamberg's disease
- Angioma, serpiginosum
- Gougerot-Blum syndrome
- Dermatitis, Schamberg's
- Syndrome, Gougerot-Blum
- Dermatosis, purpuric, pigmented
- Purpura, annularis telangiectodes
- Purpura, telangiectasia annularis
- Dermatosis, pigmentary, progressive
- Dermatosis, pigmentary, Schamberg's
- Hutchinson's, disease, meaning, angioma serpiginosum
Related codes in L81
- L81.0 – Postinflammatory hyperpigmentationBillable
- L81.1 – ChloasmaBillable
- L81.2 – FrecklesBillable
- L81.3 – Cafe au lait spotsBillable
- L81.4 – Other melanin hyperpigmentationBillable
- L81.5 – Leukoderma, not elsewhere classifiedBillable
- L81.6 – Other disorders of diminished melanin formationBillable
- L81.8 – Other specified disorders of pigmentationBillable
- L81.9 – Disorder of pigmentation, unspecifiedBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code L81.7?
L81.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for pigmented purpuric dermatosis, in the block L80-L99 (Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue).
Is L81.7 a billable code?
Yes. L81.7 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does L81.7 belong to?
It belongs to category L81 – Other disorders of pigmentation.
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.