ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for L24.81
Irritant contact dermatitis due to metals
Coding Notes & Guidelines for L24.81
Inclusion Terms
- Irritant contact dermatitis due to chromium
- Irritant contact dermatitis due to nickel
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code L24.81 (Irritant contact dermatitis due to metals)
ICD-10-CM code L24.81 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 L24.81 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about L24.81 - Irritant contact dermatitis due to metals. 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 Irritant contact dermatitis due to metals.