ICD-10 diagnosis code

L81.4 Other melanin hyperpigmentation

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L81.4 is the ICD-10 code for Other melanin hyperpigmentation. It is a four-character subcategory of L81 (Other disorders of pigmentation), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block L80–L99 (Other 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 L81.4 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Lentigo

L81.4 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

L81.4Annan melaninhyperpigmentering

  • L81.4ALentigo
  • L81.4BMelanosis dorsalis
  • L81.4CPigmented cosmetic dermatitis
  • L81.4DPUVA-Lentigines
  • L81.4ERiehls melanos
  • L81.4WAnnan och ospecificerad melaninhyperpigmentering
NorwayICD-10-NO

L81.4Annen melaninhyperpigmentering

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DL814Anden form for melaninhyperpigmentering

  • DL814AHypermelanosis UNS
  • DL814BMelanosis cutis
  • DL814CNævoid hypermelanose
  • DL814DLinear and whorled hypermelanosis
  • DL814ELentigo
  • DL814FLentiginosis
  • DL814GMelanoderma
FinlandICD-10-FI

L81.4Muu melaniinin runsaus

GermanyICD-10-GM

L81.4Sonstige Melanin-Hyperpigmentierung

FranceICD-10-FR

L81.4Autres hyperpigmentations par la mélanine

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

L81.4overige vormen van hyperpigmentatie door melanine

United StatesICD-10-CM

L81.4Other melanin hyperpigmentation

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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