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List of Diseases and Injuries

Radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)

L55Sunburn

L55.0Sunburn of first degree

L55.1Sunburn of second degree

L55.2Sunburn of third degree

L55.9Sunburn, unspecified

L56Other acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation
Use Additional Code: code to identify the source of the ultraviolet radiation (W89, X32)

L56.0Drug phototoxic response
Use Additional Code: code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50) with fifth or sixth character 5)

L56.1Drug photoallergic response
Use Additional Code: code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50) with fifth or sixth character 5)

L56.2Photocontact dermatitis [berloque dermatitis]

L56.3Solar urticaria

L56.4Polymorphous light eruption

L56.5Disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis (DSAP)

L56.8Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation

L56.9Acute skin change due to ultraviolet radiation, unspecified

L57Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
Use Additional Code: code to identify the source of the ultraviolet radiation (W89), or other nonionizing radiation (W90)

L57.0Actinic keratosis
Keratosis NOS
Senile keratosis
Solar keratosis

L57.1Actinic reticuloid

L57.2Cutis rhomboidalis nuchae

L57.3Poikiloderma of Civatte

L57.4Cutis laxa senilis
Elastosis senilis

L57.5Actinic granuloma

L57.8Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
Farmer's skin
Sailor's skin
Solar dermatitis

L57.9Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation, unspecified

L58Radiodermatitis
Use Additional Code: code to identify the source of the radiation (W88, W90)

L58.0Acute radiodermatitis

L58.1Chronic radiodermatitis

L58.9Radiodermatitis, unspecified

L59Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation

L59.0Erythema ab igne [dermatitis ab igne]

L59.8Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation

L59.9Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation, unspecified