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L94.4

L94.4: Gottron's papules

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

L94.4 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for gottron's papules. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above L94.4

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on L94: Other localized connective tissue disorders

  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

L94.4 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A56766Billing and Coding: Incision and Drainage (I&D) of Abscess of Skin, Subcutaneous and Accessory Structures

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Gottron's papules
  • Papule›Gottron's

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under L94

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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