L71.0
Perioral dermatitis
Approximate Synonyms
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Dermatitis perioral around the mouth)
Clinical Information
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A papular eruption of unknown etiology that progresses to residual papular erythema and scaling usually confined to the area of the mouth, and almost exclusively occurring in young women. It may also be localized or extend to involve the eyelids and adjacent glabella area of the forehead periocular dermatitis). Dorland, 28th ed)
Details
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L71.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM L71.0 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L71.0 – other international versions of ICD-10 L71.0 may differ.