ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for L01.0
Impetigo
Coding Notes & Guidelines for L01.0
Inclusion Terms
- Impetigo contagiosa
- Impetigo vulgaris
Inclusion Terms
Impetigo NOS
Inclusion Terms
- Impetigo follicularis
- Perifolliculitis NOS
- Superficial pustular perifolliculitis
Inclusion Terms
- Impetigo neonatorum
- Pemphigus neonatorum
Inclusion Terms
Ulcerative impetigo
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code L01.0 (Impetigo)
ICD-10-CM code L01.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM L01.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about L01.0 - Impetigo. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Impetigo.