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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Skin Tag Removal

ICD-10 Coding for Skin Tag Removal

L91.8
L98.8

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

Also Known as:
Acrochordon Removal
Cutaneous Papilloma Removal
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Skin Tag Removal

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Skin Tag Removal

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:
  • • Presence of irritation or bleeding from skin tags

Applicable To

  • • Skin tags

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports medical necessity if not cosmetic.

Other specified disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue

Billable Code
L98.8
Billable

Important Notes

  • • Use only if L91.8 is not suitable.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R21

Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

Use when there is associated irritation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you code for the removal of 25 skin tags?

For 25 skin tags, use CPT 11200 for the first 15 tags and CPT 11201 for each additional 10 tags or part thereof.

What ICD-10 code is used for symptomatic skin tags?

Use ICD-10 code L91.8 for symptomatic skin tags causing irritation or bleeding.

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