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L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

L60-L75 Disorders of skin appendages

L72- Follicular cysts of skin and subcutaneous tissue

2020 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code

L72.0

Epidermal cyst

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L72.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM L72.0 became effective on October 1, 2019.

This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L72.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 L72.0 may differ.

The following code(s) above L72.0 contain annotation back-references

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In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

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Use Additional annotations that may be applicable to L72.0:

L00-L99

2020 ICD-10-CM Range L00-L99

Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Type 2 Excludes

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)

certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)

lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)

neoplasms (C00-D49)

symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)

viral warts (B07.-) Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

L60-L75

2020 ICD-10-CM Range L60-L75

Disorders of skin appendages

Type 1 Excludes

congenital malformations of integument (Q84.-) Disorders of skin appendages Approximate Synonyms

Cyst of skin

Cyst, milia

Epidermal inclusion cyst

Epidermoid cyst

Milia

Milial cyst

Skin epithelial cyst Clinical Information

Intradermal or subcutaneous saclike structure, the wall of which is stratified epithelium containing keratohyalin granules. ICD-10-CM L72.0 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v37.0):

606 Minor skin disorders with mcc

607 Minor skin disorders without mcc

Convert L72.0 to ICD-9-CM Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)

2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change

2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change

2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change

2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to L72.0:

Cyst (colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)

dermoid - see Neoplasm, benign, by site

implantation

external area or site L72.0 (skin)

epidermal, epidermoid (inclusion) (see also Cyst, skin) L72.0

implantation (dermoid)

external area or site L72.0 (skin)

inclusion (epidermal) (epithelial) (epidermoid) (squamous) L72.0

skin L72.9

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L72.9

Follicular cyst of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

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epidermal, epidermoid L72.0

epithelial L72.0

inclusion L72.0

epithelial L72.0 (inclusion)

Implantation

cyst

external area or site L72.0 (skin)

Milium L72.0

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To L72.0

L70.4 Infantile acne

L70.5 Acné excoriée

L70.8 Other acne

L70.9 Acne, unspecified

L71 Rosacea

L71.0 Perioral dermatitis

L71.1 Rhinophyma

L71.8 Other rosacea

L71.9 Rosacea, unspecified

L72 Follicular cysts of skin and subcutaneous tissue

L72.0 Epidermal cyst

L72.1 Pilar and trichodermal cyst

L72.11 Pilar cyst

L72.12 Trichodermal cyst

L72.2 Steatocystoma multiplex

L72.3 Sebaceous cyst

L72.8 Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

L72.9 Follicular cyst of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

L73 Other follicular disorders

L73.0 Acne keloid

L73.1 Pseudofolliculitis barbae

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