Is L98.7 a billable code?
Yes. L98.7 is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
L98.7: Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
L98.7 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in L98 Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified
- L98.0Pyogenic granuloma
- L98.1Factitial dermatitis
- L98.2Febrile neutrophilic dermatosis [Sweet]
- L98.3Eosinophilic cellulitis [Wells]
- L98.4Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin, not elsewhere classifiedheader
- L98.5Mucinosis of the skin
- L98.6Other infiltrative disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- L98.8Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- L98.9Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
- L98.ANon-pressure chronic ulcer of upper limb, not elsewhere classifiedheader
L98.7 questions
What does L98.7 mean?
L98.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue. It is in chapter 12, Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.