ICD-10-CM › L00-L99 › L80-L99 › L98 Other disorders of skin and... › L98.7
L98.7
Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2017 to now.
- FY2017 Added to the code set Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Redundant, redundancy > skin
- Loose > skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Excess, excessive, excessively > skin
- Sagging > skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Redundant, redundancy > skin > and subcutaneous tissue
- Excess, excessive, excessively > skin > and subcutaneous tissue
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| L98.0 | Pyogenic granuloma | Valid |
| L98.1 | Factitial dermatitis | Valid |
| L98.2 | Febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [Sweet] | Valid |
| L98.3 | Eosinophilic cellulitis [Wells] | Valid |
| L98.4 | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin, not elsewhere classified | Not billable |
| L98.5 | Mucinosis of the skin | Valid |
| L98.6 | Other infiltrative disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue | Valid |
| L98.8 | Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue | Valid |
| L98.9 | Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified | Valid |
| L98.A | Non-pressure chronic ulcer of upper limb, not elsewhere classified | Not billable |