Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for keloid includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Keloid
Use ICD-10 code L91.0 for hypertrophic scar, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Burn sequela
Use when a keloid is a sequela of a burn, coded first before L91.0.
Maternal care for uterine scar from previous surgery
Use in obstetric cases related to a previous uterine scar.
The ICD-10 code for keloid is L91.0, which covers hypertrophic scars including keloid scars.
Document the keloid's size, location, symptoms like pain or itching, and any functional impairment to support medical necessity.