L59.8 Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
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)
692.82 Dermatitis due to other radiation (approximate)
Code annotations containing back-references to L59.8
Back-references to L59
Type 1 Excludes: K13.0 Diseases of lips ("cheilitis due to radiation-related disorders (L55-L59)")
Type 2 Excludes: L23 Allergic contact dermatitis ("radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)")
Type 2 Excludes: L24 Irritant contact dermatitis ("radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)")
Type 2 Excludes: L25 Unspecified contact dermatitis ("radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)")
Type 1 Excludes: T66 Radiation sickness, unspecified ("radiation related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)")
Type 1 Excludes: T67 Effects of heat and light ("radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)")
Type 2 Excludes: X32 Exposure to sunlight ("radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)")
Diagnosis Index entries for L59.8
Cheilitis (acute) (angular) (catarrhal) (chronic) (exfoliative) (gangrenous) (glandular) (infectional) (suppurative) (ulcerative) (vesicular) › actinic (due to sun) › other than from sun
Dermatitis (eczematous) › actinic (due to sun) › other than from sun
Dermatitis (eczematous) › due to › infrared rays
Dermatitis (eczematous) › due to › light (sun) NEC › other
Dermatitis (eczematous) › due to › radiation
Effect, adverse › infrared (radiation) (rays) NOS › dermatitis or eczema
Photodermatitis (sun) › light other than sun
Photosensitivity, photosensitization (sun) skin › light other than sun
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative › due to › radiation NEC
Nearby codes
L59 Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation