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ICD-10-CM Code for Seborrheic keratosis L82

ICD-10 code L82 for Seborrheic keratosis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .

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Official Long Descriptor

Seborrheic keratosis
Includes: basal cell papilloma
dermatosis papulosa nigra
Leser-Trélat disease
Excludes2: seborrheic dermatitis (L21.-)
 
L82 Seborrheic keratosis
Child Code
Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Child Code
Other seborrheic keratosis

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SK removal by snipping
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Advice on waiting for pathology or not to report diagnosis?
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Treat Eyelid Lesion
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Claim Denial: Mutually Exclusive Procedures appeals claims denials dermatology mutually exclusive procedures unbundling
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Two E/M on the same DOS
[QUOTE="ltl226, post: 492622, member: 512118"] Two different providers, same practice (dermatology), both of the providers billed an E/M with different diagnosis codes. This is the first time I have ... [ Read More ]
Two E/M on the same DOS
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Diagnosis for verrucous keratosis
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Lichenoid Keratosis
I am fairly new to Dermatology coding. I'm confused on the diagnoses codes for lichenoid keratosis and benign keratosis. I understand keratosis is epidermal thickening... so if it doesn't specifical... [ Read More ]
CPT codes: 17000 & 17110
As far as DSAP, according to medical literature, it is considered a premalignant lesion. However, many carriers limit 17000-17004payment to the traditional AK ICD-10 diagnos code of L57.0. For all ... [ Read More ]
CPT codes: 17000 & 17110
[b]Pre-malignant vs Benign DX for 17000 or 17100 CPT[/b] 1. Can anyone tell me definitively if DSAP Dx L56.5 is considered pre malignant or benign? We have much disagreement/discussion over this in... [ Read More ]
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