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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus

ICD-10 Coding for Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus

L90.0
N90.4
N48.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for lichen sclerosus et atrophicus includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Lichen Sclerosus
Lichen Sclerosus Embryo Transfer Atrophicus
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus

Use ICD-10 code L90.0 for lichen sclerosus et atrophicus, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus

Billable Code
L90.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of white sclerotic plaques on non-genital skin.
coding:
  • • Avoid using for genital cases.

Applicable To

  • • Non-genital LSEA

Important Notes

  • • Ensure to differentiate between genital and non-genital cases.

Leukoplakia of vulva

Billable Code
N90.4
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Vulvar LSEA

Important Notes

  • • Biopsy confirmation is critical for compliance.

Balanitis xerotica obliterans

Billable Code
N48.0
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Penile LSEA

Important Notes

  • • Ensure genital involvement is documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

L29.9

Pruritus, unspecified

Use for severe itching impacting ADLs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus?

The ICD-10 code for non-genital Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus is L90.0. For genital involvement, use N90.4 for vulvar and N48.0 for penile cases.

How is Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus documented?

Document LSEA with site-specific details and biopsy confirmation, especially for genital cases, to ensure accurate coding and compliance.

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