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2013 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L25.1
Unspecified contact dermatitis due to drugs in contact with skin
L25.1 is a specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to specify a diagnosis.
ICD-10-CM officially replaces ICD-9-CM on October 1, 2014, therefore, L25.1 and all ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes should only be used for training or planning purposes until then.
Use Additional
code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Type 2 Excludes
dermatitis due to ingested drugs and medicaments (L27.0-L27.1)
Mortality Data
Between 1999-2007 there were 2 deaths in the United States where ICD-10 L25.1 was indicated as the underlying cause of death [source: cdc.gov]
ICD-10 L25.1 as underlying cause of death data broken down by: gender, age, race, year
ICD-10-CM L25.1 is part of Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v28.0):
2013 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L25.1 
with fifth or sixth character 5)
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contact(occupational) L25.9
drug(internal use) L27.0
