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692.71 - Sunburn


The ICD 9 Code for Sunburn is listed as 692.71.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 692.71
Long Description: Sunburn
Short Description: Sunburn
Chapter: Diseases Of The Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue
Block: Other Inflammatory Conditions Of Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue (690-698)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: L55.0 - Sunburn of first degree (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: L55.9 - Sunburn, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 692.71:
692.70 - Unspecified dermatitis due to sun
692.72 - Acute dermatitis due to solar radiation
692.73 - Actinic reticuloid and actinic granuloma
692.74 - Other chronic dermatitis due to solar radiation
692.75 - Disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis (DSAP)
692.76 - Sunburn of second degree
692.77 - Sunburn of third degree
692.79 - Other dermatitis due to solar radiation