L53.0
BillableToxic erythema
L53.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Toxic erythema. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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Excludes1 — not coded here
- •neonatal erythema toxicum (P83.1)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code L53.0?
- L53.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Toxic erythema". It falls under L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
- Is L53.0 a billable code?
- Yes — L53.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
- What is excluded from L53.0?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): neonatal erythema toxicum (P83.1).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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