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ICD-10 diagnosis code

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

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L72.9 is the ICD-10 code for Follicular cyst of skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified. It is a four-character subcategory of L72 (Follicular cysts of skin and subcutaneous tissue), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block L60–L75 (Disorders of skin appendages) in Chapter XII, Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XII · L00–L99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

L72.9 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

L72.9Follikulär cysta i hud och underhud, ospecificerad

NorwayICD-10-NO

L72.9Uspesifisert follikulær cyste i hud eller underhud

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DL729Follikulær cyste i hud og underhud UNS

FinlandICD-10-FI

L72.9Määrittämätön ihon ja/tai ihonalaiskudoksen follikulaarinen kysta

GermanyICD-10-GM

L72.9Follikuläre Zyste der Haut und der Unterhaut, nicht näher bezeichnet

FranceICD-10-FR

L72.9Kyste folliculaire de la peau et du tissu cellulaire souscutané, sans précision

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

L72.9folliculaire cyste van huid en subcutis, niet-gespecificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

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

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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