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L98.8

Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Other specified disorders of the 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.

Showing 40 of 42 index phrases.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
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
L98.7 Excessive and redundant 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