L43.9 is the ICD-10 code for Lichen planus, unspecified. It is a four-character subcategory of L43 (Lichen planus), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block L40–L45 (Papulosquamous 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
L43.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
L43.9Uspesifisert lichen ruber planus
DL439Lichen ruber planus UNS
L43.9Määrittämätön punajäkälä
L43.9Lichen ruber planus, nicht näher bezeichnet
L43.9Lichen plan, sans précision
L43.9lichen planus, niet-gespecificeerd
L43.9Lichen planus, unspecified
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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