Seborrheic keratosis (L82) ICD-10-CM
The L82 code range covers seborrheic keratosis with 3 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. 2 of them are billable and valid for claim submission in fiscal year 2027, and the category headers group them but cannot themselves be billed.
Includes
This note appears immediately under a three character code title to further define, or give examples of, the content of the category.
- basal cell papilloma
- dermatosis papulosa nigra
- Leser-Trélat disease
Type 2 Excludes
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.
- seborrheic dermatitis L21
Codes in the L82 Range 3 codes · 2 billable
Clinical Terms in This Code Range
Definitions from the National Library of Medicine for conditions coded in the L82 range.
Keratosis, Seborrheic
Benign eccrine poromas that present as multiple oval, brown-to-black plaques, located mostly on the chest and back. The age of onset is usually in the fourth or fifth decade.
About the L82 Code Range
Seborrheic keratosis refers to benign skin growths that appear as oval, brown-to-black plaques, mostly on the chest and back.
L82 separates inflamed seborrheic keratosis, L82.0, from other seborrheic keratosis, L82.1.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the L82 range?
Of the 3 codes in this range, 2 are billable and valid for claim submission from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. Category header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the L82 range classify?
The range classifies seborrheic keratosis. Each code links to its own reference page with billing status, MS-DRG grouping, coding notes, and clinical information.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2027 ICD-10-CM Tabular List and order file, effective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
