2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L11.0Acquired keratosis follicularis

ICD-10-CM Codes›L00–L99›L10-L14›L11

ICD-10-CM L11.0
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

L11.0 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for acquired keratosis follicularis. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 606 through 607. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified inflammatory condition of skin.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
L11.0
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Acquired keratosis follicularis
Short Description
Acquired keratosis follicularis
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
L11
Other acantholytic disorders

Code Classification

ChapterL00–L99Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
SectionL10-L14Bullous disorders
CategoryL11Other acantholytic disorders
This CodeL11.0Acquired keratosis follicularis

Approximate SynonymsGuidance

Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.

  • Acquired keratosis follicularis
  • Keratosis circumscripta

Tabular List NotesGuidance

Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.

Type 1 Excludes

  • keratosis follicularis congenital Darier-White Q82.8

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.

External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance

References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.

    • Keratosis
      • follicularis
        • acquired

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR SKN002
Other specified inflammatory condition of skin
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Patient EducationClinical

Skin Conditions

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Convert L11.0 to ICD-9-CMHistory

The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.

ICD-9-CM
701.1 Keratoderma, acquired
Approximate The match is approximate rather than exact.

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About L11.0Overview

Is L11.0 (Other acantholytic disorders) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report acquired keratosis follicularis on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What MS-DRG does L11.0 group to?

When acquired keratosis follicularis is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 606, 607, with relative weights from 0.9064 to 1.5132 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.

What is the ICD-9 equivalent of L11.0?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, acquired keratosis follicularis converts to ICD-9-CM 701.1 (keratoderma, acquired). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.

Footnotes

[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:

  • The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
  • The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.