L51.9
BillableErythema multiforme, unspecified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Erythema multiforme of unknown or unspecified type, a skin condition with red, inflamed lesions when the specific form cannot be determined.
Coding Tips
- •This is a default code; attempt to obtain more specific documentation from the provider before coding this unspecified category
- •If additional clinical information becomes available, this code should be replaced with a more specific L51.x code