L01 Impetigo

Category / Non-billable header 7 subcodes

Block: Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)

Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)

  • impetigo herpetiformis (L40.1)

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
L01..0 Impetigo No
L01..00 Impetigo, unspecified Yes
L01..01 Non-bullous impetigo Yes
L01..02 Bockhart's impetigo Yes
L01..03 Bullous impetigo Yes
L01..09 Other impetigo Yes
L01..1 Impetiginization of other dermatoses Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026