L70.3
BillableAcne tropica
L70.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for Acne tropica. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHAcne is a common skin disease that causes pimples. Pimples form when hair follicles under your skin clog up. Most pimples form on the face, neck, back, chest, and shoulders. Anyone can get acne, but it is common in teenagers and young adults. It is not serious, but it can cause scars . No one knows exactly what causes acne. Hormone changes, such as those during the teenage years and pregnancy, probably play a role.…
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Medications indicated for this condition
FDA labeling- Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol›
- Norethindrone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol and Ferrous Fumarate›
- Sulfacetamide Sodium, Sulfur›
- DoxycyclineTetracycline-class Drug [EPC]›
- Norethindrone Acetate and Ethinyl EstradiolEstrogen [EPC]›
- Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol›
- Sulfacetamide Sodium and Sulfur›
- IsotretinoinRetinoid [EPC]›
- DapsoneSulfone [EPC]›
- Adapalene and Benzoyl PeroxideRetinoid [EPC]›
- Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide›
- AdapaleneRetinoid [EPC]›
Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.
Conditions mapped to this code
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Frequently asked questions
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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