ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
692.70 — Unspecified dermatitis due to sun
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 692.70
692.70 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for unspecified dermatitis due to sun. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to one ICD-10-CM code, L57.8 (Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation). The match is approximate, so confirm it against the record.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- L57.8Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiationapproximate
Common questions about 692.70
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 692.70?
- The GEMs map 692.70 to ICD-10-CM L57.8.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.