L90.5 - Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

  • Applicable to Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM L90.5 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of L90.5 - other international versions of ICD10 L90.5 may differ.
  • L90.5 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

 Inclusion Term

  • Adherent scar (skin)
  • Cicatrix
  • Disfigurement of skin due to scar
  • Fibrosis of skin NOS
  • Scar NOS

Type 2 Excludes

  • hypertrophic scar (L91.0)
  • keloid scar (L91.0)

The following codes above L90.5 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to L90.5:

Chapter: L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Section: L80-L99 Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Category: L90 Atrophic disorders of skin

  
Billable/Specific Code

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