ICD-10-CM Codes
L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
L10-L14 Bullous disorders
L12- Pemphigoid
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L12.2

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L12.2

Chronic bullous disease of childhood

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Billable/Specific Code

Pediatric Dx (0-17 years)

L12.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM L12.2 became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L12.2 - other international versions of ICD-10 L12.2 may differ.

ICD-10-CM Coding Rules

L12.2 is applicable to pediatric patients aged 0 - 17 years inclusive.

Applicable To

Juvenile dermatitis herpetiformis

The following code(s) above L12.2 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to L12.2:

L00-L99
2021 ICD-10-CM Range L00-L99
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Type 2 Excludes
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
- viral warts (B07.-)
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
L10-L14
2021 ICD-10-CM Range L10-L14
Bullous disorders
Type 1 Excludes
- benign familial pemphigus [Hailey-Hailey] (Q82.8)
- staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (L00)
- toxic epidermal necrolysis [Lyell] (L51.2)
Bullous disorders
L12
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L12
Pemphigoid
Type 1 Excludes
- herpes gestationis (O26.4-)
- impetigo herpetiformis (L40.1)
Pemphigoid

Approximate Synonyms

Juvenile pemphigoid

ICD-10-CM L12.2 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):

606 Minor skin disorders with mcc
607 Minor skin disorders without mcc

Convert L12.2 to ICD-9-CM

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change

Code annotations containing back-references to L12.2:

Type 1 Excludes: L13.0

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L13.0
Dermatitis herpetiformis
Applicable To
- Duhring's disease
- Hydroa herpetiformis
Type 1 Excludes
- juvenile dermatitis herpetiformis (L12.2)
- senile dermatitis herpetiformis (L12.0)

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to L12.2:

Dermatitis (eczematous) L30.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L30.9
Dermatitis, unspecified
Applicable To
Eczema NOS
- herpetiformis (bullous) (erythematous) (pustular) (vesicular) L13.0
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L13.0
  Dermatitis herpetiformis
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
  Applicable To
  Duhring's disease
  Hydroa herpetiformis
  Type 1 Excludes
  juvenile dermatitis herpetiformis (L12.2)
  senile dermatitis herpetiformis (L12.0)
  - juvenile L12.2
- multiformis L13.0
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L13.0
  Dermatitis herpetiformis
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
  Applicable To
  Duhring's disease
  Hydroa herpetiformis
  Type 1 Excludes
  juvenile dermatitis herpetiformis (L12.2)
  senile dermatitis herpetiformis (L12.0)
  - juvenile L12.2
Dermatosis L98.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L98.9
Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
- herpetiformis L13.0
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L13.0
  Dermatitis herpetiformis
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
  Applicable To
  Duhring's disease
  Hydroa herpetiformis
  Type 1 Excludes
  juvenile dermatitis herpetiformis (L12.2)
  senile dermatitis herpetiformis (L12.0)
  - juvenile L12.2
Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- bullous L13.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L13.9
  Bullous disorder, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
  - chronic of childhood L12.2
- chronic bullous of childhood L12.2
Pemphigoid L12.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L12.9
Pemphigoid, unspecified
- juvenile L12.2

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To L12.2

L10.89 Other pemphigus

L10.9 Pemphigus, unspecified

L11 Other acantholytic disorders

L11.0 Acquired keratosis follicularis

L11.1 Transient acantholytic dermatosis [Grover]

L11.8 Other specified acantholytic disorders

L11.9 Acantholytic disorder, unspecified

L12 Pemphigoid

L12.0 Bullous pemphigoid

L12.1 Cicatricial pemphigoid

L12.2 Chronic bullous disease of childhood

L12.3 Acquired epidermolysis bullosa

L12.30 …… unspecified

L12.31 Epidermolysis bullosa due to drug

L12.35 Other acquired epidermolysis bullosa

L12.8 Other pemphigoid

L12.9 Pemphigoid, unspecified

L13 Other bullous disorders

L13.0 Dermatitis herpetiformis

L13.1 Subcorneal pustular dermatitis

L13.8 Other specified bullous disorders

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L12.2

Chronic bullous disease of childhood

Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Bullous disorders

Pemphigoid

Dermatitis herpetiformis

Dermatitis, unspecified

Dermatitis herpetiformis

Dermatitis herpetiformis

Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

Dermatitis herpetiformis

Bullous disorder, unspecified

Pemphigoid, unspecified