L90

Non-billable

Atrophic disorders of skin

Atrophic disorders of skin

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

L80-L99

Child Codes

9

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
  • viral warts (B07.-)

Child Codes (9)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code L90?

ICD-10-CM code L90 represents "Atrophic disorders of skin". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is L90 a billable code?

No, L90 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under L90.

What chapter is L90 in?

L90 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).

What are the subcategories under L90?

L90 has 9 child codes, including: L90.0 (Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus), L90.1 (Anetoderma of Schweninger-Buzzi), L90.2 (Anetoderma of Jadassohn-Pellizzari), L90.3 (Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini), and 5 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for L90?

L90 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0151514. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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