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L82.1

L82.1: Other seborrheic keratosis

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

L82.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other seborrheic keratosis. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Seborrheic keratosis NOS

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above L82.1

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on L82: Seborrheic keratosis

  • seborrheic dermatitis (L21.-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

L82.1 is named in 5 Medicare coverage policies: 5 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A56346Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign and Malignant Skin Lesions
  • A57044Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
  • A57113Billing and Coding: Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
  • A57161Billing and Coding: Benign Skin Lesion Removal (Excludes Actinic Keratosis, and Mohs)

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Leser-Trélat disease
  • Acanthosis›seborrheic
  • Dermatosis›papulosa nigra
  • Keratosis›seborrheic
  • Papilloma›basal cell
  • Senile, senility›wart
  • Verruca›seborrheica
  • Verruca›senile(seborrheic)
  • Wart›seborrheic
  • Wart›senile(seborrheic)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under L82

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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