L98.0
BillablePyogenic granuloma
Pyogenic granuloma
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
- •pyogenic granuloma of gingivaK06.8
- •pyogenic granuloma of maxillary alveolar ridgeK04.5
- •pyogenic granuloma of oral mucosaK13.4
Related Codes(9)
L98.1Factitial dermatitis
L98.2Febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [Sweet]
L98.3Eosinophilic cellulitis [Wells]
L98.4Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin, not elsewhere classified
L98.5Mucinosis of the skin
L98.6Oth infiltrative disorders of the skin, subcu
L98.7Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue
L98.8Oth disrd of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
L98.9Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(24)
SNOMED CT
- Granuloma telangiectaticum of skin39629007
- PG - Pyogenic granuloma39629007
- Pyogenic granuloma of skin39629007
- Pyogenic progressive granuloma200721005
- Pyogenic granuloma200722003
- Staphylococcal granuloma238381008
- Pyogenic granuloma of lip403961004
- Granuloma gravidarum447222001
- Superficial bacterial folliculitis721268005
- Superficial folliculitis caused by bacterium721268005
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Pyogenic granuloma of skin (disorder)
- Pyogenic progressive granuloma
- Superficial folliculitis caused by bacterium
- Granuloma telangiectaticum of skin
- PG - Pyogenic granuloma
- Granuloma gravidarum
- Pyogenic granuloma of skin
- Staphylococcal granuloma
- Superficial bacterial folliculitis
- Pyogenic granuloma of lip
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pyogenic granuloma?
The ICD-10-CM code for pyogenic granuloma is L98.0. The full clinical description is "Pyogenic granuloma". L98.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L98.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L98.0 represents “Pyogenic granuloma”. 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 L98.0 a billable code?
Yes, L98.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L98.0 in?
L98.0 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What SNOMED CT codes does L98.0 map to?
L98.0 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 447222001, 39629007, 200722003, 403961004, 200721005, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L98.0?
L98.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0263218. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does L98.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like pyogenic granuloma 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 L98.0?
L98.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: 2F26 (Lobular capillary haemangioma).
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