L12.3 is the ICD-10 code for Acquired epidermolysis bullosa. It is a four-character subcategory of L12 (Pemphigoid), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block L10–L14 (Bullous disorders) in Chapter XII, Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XII · L00–L99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What L12.3 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- epidermolysis bullosa (congenital) Q81.-
L12.3 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
L12.3Ervervet epidermolysis bullosa
DL123Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita
L12.3Hankinnainen rakkulainen epidermolyysi
L12.3Erworbene Epidermolysis bullosa
L12.3Épidermolyse bulleuse acquise
L12.3verworven epidermolysis bullosa
Listed through more specific codes:
- L12.30Acquired epidermolysis bullosa, unspecified
- L12.31Epidermolysis bullosa due to drug
- L12.35Other acquired epidermolysis bullosa
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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