L29.0

Billable

Pruritus ani

L29.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Pruritus ani. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
L00-L99
Parent
L29
Edition
FY2026

L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What is the anus? Your anus is the opening at the end of your large intestine. It is where stool (poop) leaves your body. What are anal disorders? Problems with the anus are common. They include: Hemorrhoids Abscesses Fissures, small cracks or tears in the lining of your anus Anorectal fistula, an abnormal tunnel from your anus or rectum to the skin surface Anal itching (pruritus ani) Cancer What are the symptoms of…

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Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code L29.0?
L29.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Pruritus ani". It falls under L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
Is L29.0 a billable code?
Yes — L29.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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