2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L92Granulomatous disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue
L92 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for granulomatous disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as L92.0, L92.1, L92.2, and L92.3.
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Code Classification
Specific Coding for Granulomatous disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissueOverview
Non-specific codes like L92 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:
Use L92.0 for Granuloma annulare
Use L92.1 for Necrobiosis lipoidica, not elsewhere classified
Use L92.2 for Granuloma faciale [eosinophilic granuloma of skin]
Use L92.3 for Foreign body granuloma of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Use L92.8 for Other granulomatous disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Use L92.9 for Granulomatous disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Type 2 Excludes
- actinic granuloma L57.5
A type 2 excludes note represents "Not included here". An excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When an Excludes2 note appears under a code, it is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together, when appropriate.
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Code HistoryHistory
Questions About L92Overview
Is L92 (Granulomatous disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue) a billable code?
No. This is a category header that groups the codes for granulomatous disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for granulomatous disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue need a more specific code from this category, such as L92.0, L92.1, and L92.2.
