Docdemic

ICD-10 diagnosis code

L57.0 Actinic keratosis

This page in Swedish

L57.0 is the ICD-10 code for Actinic keratosis. It is a four-character subcategory of L57 (Skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block L55–L59 (Radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue) 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 L57.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Keratosis:
    • NOS
    • senile
    • solar

L57.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

L57.0Aktinisk keratos

NorwayICD-10-NO

L57.0Aktinisk keratose

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DL570Aktinisk keratose

  • DL570AKeratosis actinica solaris
  • DL570BKeratosis actinica senilis
  • DL570CKeratosis UNS
FinlandICD-10-FI

L57.0Aktiininen keratoosi

GermanyICD-10-GM

L57.0Aktinische Keratose

FranceICD-10-FR

L57.0Kératose actinique

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

L57.0keratosis actinica

United StatesICD-10-CM

L57.0Actinic keratosis

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.

Look up another code

Stop looking codes up by hand

Docdemic listens to the consultation, writes the note and suggests the diagnosis and procedure codes that fit it, each one checked against your country’s official code list.

Try Docdemic free