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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for xerosis

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Xerosis”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding xerosis

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for xerosis; the code depends on the details below.

More specific xerosis codes (official index)

  • conjunctiva H11.14 — Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified
  • with Bitot's spots
  • vitamin A deficiency E50.1 — Vitamin A deficiency with Bitot's spot and conjunctival xerosis
  • vitamin A deficiency E50.0 — Vitamin A deficiency with conjunctival xerosis
  • cornea H18.89 — Other specified disorders of cornea
  • with ulceration
  • vitamin A deficiency E50.3 — Vitamin A deficiency with corneal ulceration and xerosis
  • vitamin A deficiency E50.2 — Vitamin A deficiency with corneal xerosis
  • cutis (dry skin) L85.3 — Xerosis cutis
  • skin L85.3 — Xerosis cutis

Common questions about xerosis ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for conjunctiva xerosis?

H11.14 — Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified (header code; choose a more specific subcode).

What is the ICD-10 code for cornea xerosis?

H18.89 — Other specified disorders of cornea (header code; choose a more specific subcode).

What is the ICD-10 code for cutis xerosis?

L85.3 — Xerosis cutis.

What is the ICD-10 code for skin xerosis?

L85.3 — Xerosis cutis.