ICD-10-CM L56.8: Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation

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About ICD-10-CM Code L56.8 (Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation)

ICD-10-CM code L56.8 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 L56.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about L56.8 - Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation. 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 Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation.