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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Disorder of Skin

ICD-10 Coding for Disorder of Skin

L91.8
D23.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for disorder of skin includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Skin Disorder
Dermatological Condition
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Disorder of Skin

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Disorder of Skin

Use ICD-10 code L91.8 for other hypertrophic disorders of the skin, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Other hypertrophic disorders of the skin

Billable Code
L91.8
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Hypertrophic features present
documentation:
  • • Detailed lesion description including size and location

Applicable To

  • • Hypertrophic skin tags

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies hypertrophic features to avoid misclassification.

Benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified

Billable Code
D23.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Histopathology confirms benign nature

Applicable To

  • • Skin tags in specific locations

Important Notes

  • • Ensure histopathological confirmation to avoid incorrect coding.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

B95-B97

Infectious agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

Use when a bacterial or fungal infection is confirmed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for skin disorders?

ICD-10 codes for skin disorders range from L00 to L99, covering various skin conditions including hypertrophic disorders and benign neoplasms.

How do you code a skin tag?

For hypertrophic skin tags, use L91.8. For benign neoplasms like skin tags in specific locations, use D23.9.

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