L82.1
Other seborrheic keratosis
L82.1 (also written L821) is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other seborrheic keratosis. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. It is one of the 2 codes in category L82 (Seborrheic keratosis). The Alphabetic Index lists it under 10 entries. Its coding notes include 11 Excludes2 entries.
Excludes2
Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.
Also from chapter/block level (10 notes)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
- viral warts (B07.-)
Care settings
How CMS programs treat this code. These are CMS claim edits and list entries, not coverage or eligibility rules.
Home Health Primary
Accepted as the primary (principal) diagnosis on a home health claim. The Home Health Grouper assigns it to the MMTA - Other clinical group.
Source: CMS Home Health Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective October 1, 2026Includes
Further defines or gives examples of the content of the category.
- basal cell papilloma
- dermatosis papulosa nigra
- Leser-Trélat disease
Inclusion terms
Conditions classified to this code.
- Seborrheic keratosis NOS
Alphabetic Index terms
Terms the official Alphabetic Index lists for this code. 10 entries
- Acanthosis (acquired) (nigricans), seborrheic
- Dermatosis, papulosa nigra
- Keratosis, seborrheic
- Leser-Trélat disease
- Papilloma, basal cell
- Senile, senility, wart
- Verruca (due to HPV) (filiformis) (simplex) (viral) (vulgaris), seborrheica
- Verruca (due to HPV) (filiformis) (simplex) (viral) (vulgaris), senile (seborrheic)
- Wart (due to HPV) (filiform) (infectious) (viral), seborrheic
- Wart (due to HPV) (filiform) (infectious) (viral), senile (seborrheic)