L91.0 – Hypertrophic scar
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
ICD-10-CM code
L91.0
- Code
L91.0(claims format:L910)- Description
- Hypertrophic scar
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 12. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
- Block
- L80-L99 Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Parent codes
- L91
Notes for L91.0
Applicable to:
- Keloid
- Keloid scar
Index terms for L91.0
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in L91
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code L91.0?
L91.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for hypertrophic scar, in the block L80-L99 (Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue).
Is L91.0 a billable code?
Yes. L91.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does L91.0 belong to?
It belongs to category L91 – Hypertrophic disorders of skin.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.