L98.7

Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue

Billable

Code Hierarchy

L98L98.7

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Loose or sagging skin following bariatric surgery weight loss
  • Loose or sagging skin following dietary weight loss
  • Loose or sagging skin, NOS

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • acquired excess or redundant skin of eyelid (H02.3-)
  • Q10.3 - congenital excess or redundant skin of eyelid (Q10.3)
  • skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation (L57.-)

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