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L30.5

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Pityriasis alba

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A common skin condition characterized by light-colored patches that appear on the face, neck, or upper trunk, often following sun exposure or inflammation.

Coding Tips

  • •Pityriasis alba is often a mild, self-limiting condition; document any associated pruritus or cosmetic concerns
  • •Distinguish from other hypopigmented conditions and ensure this is not a manifestation of a systemic disease

Code Hierarchy

└L30Other and unspecified dermatitis└L30.5Pityriasis alba
└L30.5Pityriasis alba

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