L70.0 Acne vulgaris

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from L70 Acne

Excludes2 (not included here)

• acne keloid (L73.0)

MS-DRG index

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

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 706.1 Other acne (approximate)

Diagnosis Index entries for L70.0

• Acne › cystic
• Acne › indurata
• Acne › nodular
• Acne › pustular
• Acne › vulgaris
• Blackhead
• Comedo, comedones (giant)
• Whitehead

Nearby codes

• L70 Acne
• L70.0 Acne vulgaris (this code)
• L70.1 Acne conglobata
• L70.2 Acne varioliformis
• L70.3 Acne tropica
• L70.4 Infantile acne
• L70.5 Acne excoriee