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ICD-10-CM Code L70
Acne

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code L70 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the eight child codes of L70 that describes the diagnosis 'acne' in more detail.


Coding Notes for L70 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here."
Acne keloid - instead, use code L73.0

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Source: http://icd.codes/icd10cm/L70