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L71.8

Billable

Other rosacea

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

What This Code Means

A chronic skin condition characterized by facial redness, visible blood vessels, and sometimes acne-like bumps, classified as a variant form of rosacea not fitting other specific categories.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code when rosacea presents with atypical features or multiple manifestations not captured by more specific L71 codes
  • •Document the specific characteristics observed (flushing, telangiectasia, papules, pustules) to support medical necessity

Code Hierarchy

└L71Rosacea└L71.8Other rosacea
└L71.8Other rosacea

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