ICD-10-CM · L70.9
ICD-10 L70.9: Acne, unspecified
Acne NOS.
Code
L70.9
Category
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Clinical context
Acne NOS.
Documentation requirements
- Severity
- Failed therapies
Common related procedures
- Topical retinoid
Common payer denial patterns
- Isotretinoin criteria
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 L70.9 mean?
Acne, unspecified
When is this code documented?
Acne NOS.
What documentation supports this code?
Severity; Failed therapies.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Isotretinoin criteria.
Related diagnoses
Sources
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