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L81.9

Billable

Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified

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

What This Code Means

A skin pigmentation problem that is present but the specific type or cause has not been determined or specified.

Coding Tips

  • •This is the least specific code in the L81 category; use only when type cannot be determined
  • •Query provider for more specific diagnosis when possible

Code Hierarchy

└L81Other disorders of pigmentation└L81.9Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified
└L81.9Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified

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