L30.5 Pityriasis alba

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from L30 Other and unspecified dermatitis

Excludes2 (not included here)

• contact dermatitis (L23-L25)
• dry skin dermatitis (L85.3)
• small plaque parapsoriasis (L41.3)
• stasis dermatitis (I87.2)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 606-607 in MDC 09.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 696.5 Other and unspecified pityriasis (approximate)

Diagnosis Index entries for L30.5

• Impetigo (any organism) (any site) (circinate) (contagiosa) (simplex) (vulgaris) › furfuracea
• Pityriasis (capitis) › alba
• Pityriasis (capitis) › maculata (et circinata)
• Pityriasis (capitis) › simplex
• Pityriasis (capitis) › specified type NEC
• Pityriasis (capitis) › streptogenes

Nearby codes

• L30.0 Nummular dermatitis
• L30.1 Dyshidrosis [pompholyx]
• L30.2 Cutaneous autosensitization
• L30.3 Infective dermatitis
• L30.4 Erythema intertrigo
• L30.5 Pityriasis alba (this code)
• L30.8 Other specified dermatitis
• L30.9 Dermatitis, unspecified