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ICD-10 diagnosis code

L98 Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified

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L98 is the ICD-10 code for Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified. It is a three-character category divided into 10 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block L80–L99 (Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue) in Chapter XII, Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
XII · L00–L99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

Subcodes of L98

L98 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

L98Andra sjukdomar i hud och underhud som ej klassificeras på annan plats

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DL98Andre sygdomme i hud og underhud IKA

FinlandICD-10-FI

L98Muualla luokittamattomat muut ihon ja ihonalaiskudoksen sairaudet

GermanyICD-10-GM

L98Sonstige Krankheiten der Haut und der Unterhaut, anderenorts nicht klassifiziert

FranceICD-10-FR

L98Autres affections de la peau et du tissu cellulaire sous-cutané, non classées ailleurs

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

L98overige aandoeningen van huid en subcutis, niet elders geclassificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • L98.A111Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm limited to breakdown of skin
  • L98.A112Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with fat layer exposed
  • L98.A113Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with necrosis of muscle
  • L98.A114Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with necrosis of bone
  • L98.A115Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
  • L98.A116Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
  • L98.A118Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with other specified severity
  • L98.A119Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with unspecified severity
  • and 64 more national subcodes

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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