ICD-10-CM · FY 2026 APRIL UPDATE
L81
Other disorders of pigmentation
Diagnosis reference
Nonbillable categoryThis entry is a category or subcategory. Choose the appropriate billable descendant based on the clinical documentation.
Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification
Related entries
Up to 30 descendants in this category
| CODE | DESCRIPTION | TYPE |
|---|---|---|
| L81.0 | Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation | Billable |
| L81.1 | Chloasma | Billable |
| L81.2 | Freckles | Billable |
| L81.3 | Cafe au lait spots | Billable |
| L81.4 | Other melanin hyperpigmentation | Billable |
| L81.5 | Leukoderma, not elsewhere classified | Billable |
| L81.6 | Other disorders of diminished melanin formation | Billable |
| L81.7 | Pigmented purpuric dermatosis | Billable |
| L81.8 | Other specified disorders of pigmentation | Billable |
| L81.9 | Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified | Billable |
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