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L44.1 - Lichen nitidus


The ICD 10 Code for Lichen nitidus is listed as L44.1.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: L44.1
Description: Lichen nitidus
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
606 - Minor Skin Disorders W Mcc
607 - Minor Skin Disorders W/o Mcc
Chapter Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Block Papulosquamous disorders (L40-L45)
Parent L44 - Other papulosquamous disorders
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 697.1 - Lichen nitidus
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of L44.1:
L44.0 - Pityriasis rubra pilaris
L44.2 - Lichen striatus
L44.3 - Lichen ruber moniliformis
L44.4 - Infantile papular acrodermatitis [Gianotti-Crosti]
L44.8 - Other specified papulosquamous disorders
L44.9 - Papulosquamous disorder, unspecified