Question 1

Is L12.31 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, L12.31 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for epidermolysis bullosa due to drug. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code L12.31 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code L12.31 represents Epidermolysis bullosa due to drug. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code L12.31?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for L12.31 is L12.3 (Acquired epidermolysis bullosa). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

Should I use additional codes with L12.31?

Accepted Answer

Yes, when coding L12.31, consider adding codes for: code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5). Additional codes provide more specificity about the patient's condition.

L12.312026

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L12.312026

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Is L12.31 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code L12.31 mean?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code L12.31?

Should I use additional codes with L12.31?