L55-L59 — Radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
ICD-10-CM codes L55-L59 cover radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, within diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. The block holds 31 codes across 5 categories, of which 26 are billable and 5 are header codes that cannot be submitted on a claim.
What else to watch in L55-L59
- 18 codes are named in Medicare coverage policies. An LCD or NCD lists them as supporting medical necessity, or explicitly as not supporting it. Which applies depends on the MAC for your state.