Seborrheic keratosis. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM L82 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L82 - other international versions of ICD-10 L82 may differ.
Subcategory L82 contains codes for SK, and includes dermatosis papulosa nigra and Leser-Trelat disease. L82 also contains an Excludes II note telling the user that codes for seborrheic dermatitis (L21-) may be cited, in addition to the L82 code, if both are supported in documentation.
Inflamed seborrheic keratosis underlying the second metatarsal head, right foot. Nice work! You just studied 11 terms! Now up your study game with Learn mode.
Seborrheic keratosis. Benign eccrine poromas that present as multiple oval, brown-to-black plaques, located mostly on the chest and back. The age of onset is usually in the fourth or fifth decade.
Keratosis ICD-10 Coding. Actinic keratosis (AK) is a small, rough spot on the skin. It usually occurs in middle-aged and older individuals, and may also be called senile keratosis or solar keratosis. AK is a premalignant lesion, which may develop into skin cancer. Although clinicians generally can diagnose AK by examining the area, ...
Clinical documentation of keratosis should include the type of keratosis—actinic or seborrheic—and whether the keratosis is inflamed ( or not otherwise specified). The location of the growths must be noted, as should contributing factors, such as tanning bed exposure.
Seborrheic keratosis (SK) may present as single or multiple elevated plagues and nodules that are often hyper-pigmented (darkened) with an overgrown, greasy surface. This type of SK is benign, of unknown cause, and involves only the top layers of the epidermis.
Dermatosis papulosa nigra (DPN) is a condition of many small, benign skin lesions on the face, a condition generally presenting on dark-skinned individuals.:638–9 DPN is extremely common, affecting up to 30% of Black people in the US. From a histological perspective, DPN resembles seborrheic keratoses.
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code L82.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 702.11 was previously used, L82.0 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.