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L58.1

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Chronic radiodermatitis

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

What This Code Means

Long-term skin damage and changes that develop months to years after exposure to ionizing radiation, often from cancer treatment.

Coding Tips

  • •This code is used for late effects of radiation therapy; consider using a late effect code if applicable
  • •Document the timeframe since radiation exposure to support the chronic nature of the condition

Code Hierarchy

└L58Radiodermatitis└L58.1Chronic radiodermatitis
└L58.1Chronic radiodermatitis

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