L98.9Billable
Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Chapter 12: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Billable Code
L98.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for abnormal skin lesion
abnormal skin lesion
View TemplatesAbnormal Skin Lesion
View documentation for lesion of skin
lesion of skin
View TemplatesLesion of Skin
View documentation for lesion on scalp
lesion on scalp
View TemplatesScalp Lesion
View documentation for scalp lesion
scalp lesion
View TemplatesLesion of the Scalp
View documentation for skin check
skin check
View TemplatesEncounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin
View documentation for skin lesion
skin lesion
View TemplatesSkin Lesion
View documentation for skin lesion unspecified
skin lesion unspecified
View TemplatesSkin Lesion, Unspecified
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Excludes2
10 items
Excludes2
From L00-L99:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- •lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
- •neoplasms (C00-D49)
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- •systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
- •viral warts (B07.-)