Question 1

Is L92.1 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, L92.1 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for necrobiosis lipoidica, not elsewhere classified. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code L92.1 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code L92.1 represents Necrobiosis lipoidica, not elsewhere classified. 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 L92.1?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for L92.1 is L92 (Granulomatous disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

What conditions are excluded from L92.1?

Accepted Answer

Code L92.1 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: necrobiosis lipoidica associated with diabetes mellitus (E08-E13 with .620). These conditions cannot be coded together with L92.1 as they represent different diagnoses.

L92.12026

FAQ

L92.12026

Excludes11Not coded together

FAQ

Is L92.1 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code L92.1 mean?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code L92.1?

What conditions are excluded from L92.1?