L44.3 Lichen ruber moniliformis

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

MS-DRG index

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

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 697.8 Other lichen, not elsewhere classified (approximate)

Diagnosis Index entries for L44.3

• Lichen › planus (chronicus) › moniliformis
• Lichen › ruber › moniliformis

Nearby codes

• L44 Other papulosquamous disorders
• L44.0 Pityriasis rubra pilaris
• L44.1 Lichen nitidus
• L44.2 Lichen striatus
• L44.3 Lichen ruber moniliformis (this code)
• L44.4 Infantile papular acrodermatitis [Gianotti-Crosti]
• L44.8 Other specified papulosquamous disorders
• L44.9 Papulosquamous disorder, unspecified