Question 1

Is L72.9 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, L72.9 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for follicular cyst of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code L72.9 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code L72.9 represents Follicular cyst of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code L72.9?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for L72.9 is L72 (Follicular cysts of skin and subcutaneous tissue). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

L72.92026

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