ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 A30.4

Billable / Specific CC

Borderline lepromatous leprosy

A30
Block
1
Synonyms
77
LCDs
9
Payer Policies
3
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM A30.4

ICD-10-CM code A30.4 represents Borderline lepromatous leprosy. This is a billable/specific code in the Infectious and Parasitic Diseases chapter (block A30). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM A30.4 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Coding Tips for A30.4

Specialist guidance from the PayerReady Medical Coding Team. Specificity warnings, HCC capture rules, sequencing notes.

Inpatient DRG impact: CC

A30.4 is designated CC for MS-DRG grouping. On inpatient claims, this code can shift the DRG to the with-CC variant when documented as a present-on-admission secondary diagnosis. Hospital CDI programs flag CC opportunities during chart review. Failure to capture this code may leave 30 to 80 percent of the inpatient stay revenue unrealized.

Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms

Clinical terms and conditions classified under A30.4. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.

  • BL leprosy

Inpatient DRG Impact, CC

codes Borderline lepromatous leprosy. As a Complication/Comorbidity (CC), this contributes to DRG severity adjustment when documented alongside the principal diagnosis.

Medicare LCD Coverage for A30.4

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list A30.4 as a covered diagnosis.

77 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 77 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 56680, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 1041 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 11719 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 56680, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 1041 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 11721 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 56680, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 1041 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 11057 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 56680, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 1041 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 11720 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 56680, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 1041 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT G0127 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 56680, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 1041 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 11055 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 56680, Effective: 2025-11-01 00:00:00, 1041 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 11056 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 57188, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 812 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11719 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 57188, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 812 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11721 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 57188, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 812 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11057 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing A30.4.

9 policies

1 Cigna

Electrodiagnostic Testing (EMG/NCV) - (CPG129)
Policy ID: CPG129_EMG_NCV_SSEP

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Policy ID: ART-52996
Billing and Coding: Foot Care
Policy ID: ART-56232
Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Policy ID: ART-56619
Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Policy ID: ART-56680
Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Policy ID: ART-57188

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with A30.4

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

3 linkages
  • 11719 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care and Debridement of Nails CMS LCD
  • G0127 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care and Debridement of Nails CMS LCD
  • 11056 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care and Debridement of Nails CMS LCD

Convert A30.4 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
A30.4 0303 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 A30.4, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code A30.4 billable? +

Yes, A30.4 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What other names or terms map to A30.4? +

ICD-10 A30.4 includes: BL leprosy.

Is A30.4 a CC or MCC for inpatient DRG? +

Yes, this code is designated as CC. Documenting as a secondary diagnosis on inpatient claims can shift the DRG to a higher-weighted category.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with A30.4? +

Procedures frequently paired with A30.4 include: 11719, G0127, 11056.

What ICD-9 codes does A30.4 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, A30.4 maps to ICD-9 codes: 0303. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.

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