L81.3
BillableCafe au lait spots
L81.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for Cafe au lait spots. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHBirthmarks are abnormalities of the skin that are present when a baby is born. There are two types of birthmarks. Vascular birthmarks are made up of blood vessels that haven't formed correctly. They are usually red. Two types of vascular birthmarks are hemangiomas and port-wine stains. Pigmented birthmarks are made of a cluster of pigment cells which cause color in skin. They can be many different colors, from tan…
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Medications indicated for this condition
FDA labeling- HydroquinoneMelanin Synthesis Inhibitor [EPC]›
- TretinoinRetinoid [EPC]›
- Salicylic Acid›
- Hydroquinone, Homosalate, Octisalate, and Zinc Oxide›
- Hydroquinone, Octisalate and Zinc Oxide›
- Lactatealpha-Hydroxy Acid [EPC]›
- Ruxolitinib›
- Urea 40.5 Cream›
- Urea 41%›
Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.
Conditions mapped to this code
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Frequently asked questions
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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