L98.6
BillableOth infiltrative disorders of the skin, subcu
Other infiltrative disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- hyalinosis cutis et mucosae (E78.89)
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.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Benign lymphocytic infiltration of Jessner19719003
- Jessner's lymphocytic infiltrate19719003
- Jessner's lymphocytic infiltration19719003
- Jessner's lymphocytic infiltration of skin19719003
- Jessners lymphocytic infiltrate19719003
- Lymphocytic infiltration of Jessner-Kanof19719003
- BADAS - bowel-associated dermatosis-arthritis syndrome1052354004
- Bowel-associated dermatosis-arthritis syndrome1052354004
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code L98.6?
ICD-10-CM code L98.6 represents "Other infiltrative disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is L98.6 a billable code?
Yes, L98.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L98.6 in?
L98.6 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What codes cannot be used with L98.6?
L98.6 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: hyalinosis cutis et mucosae (E78.89).
What SNOMED CT codes does L98.6 map to?
L98.6 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 1052354004, 19719003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L98.6?
L98.6 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477528. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.