L90.6
BillableStriae atrophicae
Striae atrophicae
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •lipomelanotic reticulosisI89.8
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •systemic connective tissue disordersM30-M36
- •viral wartsB07
Related Codes(8)
L90.0Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus
L90.1Anetoderma of Schweninger-Buzzi
L90.2Anetoderma of Jadassohn-Pellizzari
L90.3Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini
L90.4Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans
L90.5Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
L90.8Other atrophic disorders of skin
L90.9Atrophic disorder of skin, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(91)
SNOMED CT
- Skin striae201066002
- Striae atrophicae201066002
- Physiological striae201067006
- Stretch marks201067006
- Striae distensae201067006
- Pathological striae238823000
- Striae gravidarum271674009
- Adolescent striae277798002
- Skin disease attributable to corticosteroid therapy402753005
- Weightlifter striae403392005
- Weightlifter's striae403392005
- Corticosteroid-induced skin atrophy403646002
- Cutaneous atrophy caused by corticosteroids403646002
- Corticosteroid-induced striae403647006
- Striae caused by topical corticosteroid403648001
- Striae due to topical corticosteroid therapy403648001
- Striae caused by systemic corticosteroid403649009
- Striae due to systemic corticosteroid therapy403649009
- Atrophy of skin caused by topical corticosteroid403653006
- Atrophy of skin caused by systemic corticosteroid403654000
- Atrophy of skin caused by drug403669004
- Drug-induced skin atrophy403669004
- Skin striae due to obesity1254937000
UMLS
- Distensae, StriaeC0152459
- Lineae albicantesC0152459
- Lineae atrophicaeC0152459
- Linear atrophyC0152459
- Linear atrophy (morphologic abnormality)C0152459
- Mark, StretchC0152459
- Marks, StretchC0152459
- Physiological striaeC0152459
- Physiological striae (disorder)C0152459
- Purplish striaeC0152459
- Skin striaeC0152459
- Skin striae (disorder)C0152459
- Stretch MarkC0152459
- Stretch MarksC0152459
- Stretch marksC0152459
- StriaC0152459
- StriaeC0152459
- Striae DistensaeC0152459
- Striae atrophicC0152459
- Striae atrophicaeC0152459
- Striae cutis distensaeC0152459
- Striae distensaeC0152459
- Striae purpleC0152459
- Striae skinC0152459
- skin striaeC0152459
- stretch markC0152459
- stretch marksC0152459
- striaeC0152459
- striae distensaeC0152459
Clinical Terms
- Striae distensae
- Cutaneous atrophy caused by corticosteroids
- Lineae atrophicae
- Pathological striae
- Adolescent striae
- stretch mark
- skin striae
- Striae caused by systemic corticosteroid
- Distensae, Striae
- Corticosteroid-induced striae
- Physiological striae
- Striae
- Striae purple
- Stretch marks
- Physiological striae (disorder)
- Marks, Stretch
- Stria
- Weightlifter's striae
- Skin striae due to obesity
- Striae due to systemic corticosteroid therapy
- Lineae albicantes
- Atrophy of skin caused by drug
- Linear atrophy (morphologic abnormality)
- Striae caused by topical corticosteroid
- Skin striae (disorder)
- Atrophy of skin caused by systemic corticosteroid
- Skin disease attributable to corticosteroid therapy
- Striae atrophic
- Striae skin
- Striae due to topical corticosteroid therapy
- Striae gravidarum
- Atrophy of skin caused by topical corticosteroid
- Purplish striae
- Drug-induced skin atrophy
- Mark, Stretch
- Corticosteroid-induced skin atrophy
- Striae cutis distensae
- Weightlifter striae
- Linear atrophy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for striae atrophicae?
The ICD-10-CM code for striae atrophicae is L90.6. The full clinical description is "Striae atrophicae". L90.6 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L90.6 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L90.6 represents “Striae atrophicae”. It is classified under Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is L90.6 a billable code?
Yes, L90.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L90.6 in?
L90.6 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What SNOMED CT codes does L90.6 map to?
L90.6 maps to 15 SNOMED CT concepts: 277798002, 403669004, 403654000, 403653006, 403646002, and 10 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L90.6?
L90.6 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0152459. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does L90.6 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like striae atrophicae affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of L90.6?
L90.6 maps to the ICD-11 code: EE40.1Z (Stretch marks, unspecified).
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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.