Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 701.8
Other specified hypertrophic and atrophic conditions of skin
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 701.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 701.8 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 701.8 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L11.9 Acantholytic disorder, unspecified
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L57.2 Cutis rhomboidalis nuchae
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L57.4 Cutis laxa senilis
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L66.4 Folliculitis ulerythematosa reticulata
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L90.4 Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L90.8 Other atrophic disorders of skin
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L91.8 Other hypertrophic disorders of the skin
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L92.2 Granuloma faciale [eosinophilic granuloma of skin]
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L98.5 Mucinosis of the skin
Approximate Synonyms
  • Acantholytic disorder
  • Acral persistent papular mucinosis
  • Acrodermatitis atrophicans chronica
  • Acrokerato-elastoidosis
  • Application site atrophy
  • Atrophia cutis senilis
  • Atrophic condition of skin
  • Atrophoderma neuriticum
  • Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini
  • Atrophoderma vermiculata
  • Atrophoderma vermiculatum
  • Atrophy of skin due to drug
  • Atrophy of skin due to systemic corticosteroid
  • Atrophy of skin due to topical corticosteroid
  • Circumoral rhytides
  • Confluent and reticulate papillomatosis
  • Crow's feet
  • Cutaneous atrophy due to rheumatoid arthritis
  • Cutaneous focal mucinosis
  • Cutaneous papillomatosis
  • Cutis laxa senilis
  • Cutis rhomboidalis nuchae
  • Diffuse and macular atrophic dermatosis of Stevanovic
  • Diffuse cutaneous mucinosis
  • Elastoderma
  • Elastosis senilis
  • Extensive lipodermatosclerosis
  • Favre-Racouchot syndrome
  • Fine wrinkles on face
  • Focal primary mucinosis of skin
  • Follicular atrophoderma
  • Follicular cysts of skin and subcutaneous tissue
  • Follicular mucinosis type mycosis fungoides
  • Forehead wrinkles
  • Glabellar wrinkles
  • Gower's panatrophy
  • Granuloma faciale
  • Hypogonadal facial wrinkling
  • Idiopathic benign cutaneous mucinosis
  • Inflammatory hyperkeratotic dermatosis, acute
  • Inflammatory hyperkeratotic dermatosis, annular
  • Inflammatory hyperkeratotic dermatosis, chronic
  • Inflammatory hyperkeratotic dermatosis, generalized exfoliative
  • Inflammatory hyperkeratotic dermatosis, guttate
  • Inflammatory hyperkeratotic dermatosis, intertriginous
  • Inflammatory hyperkeratotic dermatosis, isomorphous
  • Inflammatory hyperkeratotic dermatosis, plaque
  • Inflammatory hyperkeratotic dermatosis, rupial
  • Injection site atrophy
  • Intrinsic aging of skin
  • Keratosis lichenoides chronica
  • Lichen myxedematosus
  • Local panatrophy
  • Localized abdominal wall skin atrophy
  • Lupus erythematosus-associated papulonodular mucinosis
  • Mucinosis affecting skin
  • Mucinosis of skin
  • Mucosal plaque
  • Nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy
  • Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis
  • Nevus corniculatus, acantholytic epidermal nevus
  • Nodular elastosis with cysts AND comedones of Favre and Racouchot
  • Pachydermodactyly
  • Panatrophy
  • Perifollicular elastolysis
  • Perioral wrinkles
  • Periorbit rhytides
  • Reticular erythematous mucinosis
  • Rhytide of forehead
  • Rhytide of glabellar skin
  • Rhytides and wrinkles, forehead
  • Rhytides and wrinkles, glabellar
  • Rhytidosis facialis
  • Scleromyxedema
  • Secondary catabolic mucinosis of skin
  • Self-healing juvenile cutaneous mucinosis
  • Senile degenerative atrophy of skin
  • Stellate pseudoscar
  • Sun-induced wrinkles
  • Ulerythema
  • Ulerythema of cheeks
  • Wrinkled face
  • Wrinkled skin
  • Wrinkles
  • Wrinkles, perioral (around the mouth)
Applies To
  • Acrodermatitis atrophicans chronica
  • Atrophia cutis senilis
  • Atrophoderma neuriticum
  • Confluent and reticulate papillomatosis
  • Cutis laxa senilis
  • Elastosis senilis
  • Folliculitis ulerythematosa reticulata
  • Gougerot-Carteaud syndrome or disease
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 701.8:
  • Acantholysis 701.8
  • Acrodermatitis 686.8
    • atrophicans (chronica) 701.8
  • Aging skin 701.8
  • Atrophia - see also Atrophy
    • cutis 701.8
      • idiopathica progressiva 701.8
      • senilis 701.8
    • dermatological, diffuse (idiopathic) 701.8
    • senilis 797
      • dermatological 701.8
  • Atrophoderma, atrophodermia 701.9
    • diffusum (idiopathic) 701.8
    • neuriticum 701.8
    • reticulatum symmetricum faciei 701.8
    • senile 701.8
    • symmetrical 701.8
    • vermiculata 701.8
  • Atrophy, atrophic
    • diffuse idiopathic, dermatological 701.8
    • patches skin 701.3
      • senile 701.8
    • reticulata 701.8
    • skin (patches) (senile) 701.8
    • spots (skin) 701.3
      • senile 701.8
  • Cutis - see also condition
    • hyperelastic 756.83
      • acquired 701.8
    • rhomboidalis nuchae 701.8
    • verticis gyrata 757.39
      • acquired 701.8
  • Dermatitis (allergic) (contact) (occupational) (venenata) 692.9
    • atrophicans 701.8
      • diffusa 701.8
      • maculosa 701.3
  • Dermatolysis (congenital) (exfoliativa) 757.39
    • acquired 701.8
    • senile 701.8
  • Dermatomegaly NEC 701.8
  • Dermatorrhexis 756.83
    • acquired 701.8
  • Dermopathy
    • nephrogenic fibrosing 701.8
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Favre-Racouchot (elastoidosis cutanea nodularis) 701.8
    • Gougerot-Carteaud (confluent reticulate papillomatosis) 701.8
    • Herxheimer's (diffuse idiopathic cutaneous atrophy) 701.8
    • Taylor's 701.8
  • Eczema (acute) (allergic) (chronic) (erythematous) (fissum) (occupational) (rubrum) (squamous) 692.9
    • hypertrophicum 701.8
  • Elastic skin 756.83
    • acquired 701.8
      • connective tissue, benign
  • Elastoidosis
    • cutanea nodularis 701.8
    • cutis cystica et comedonica 701.8
  • Elastosis 701.8
    • atrophicans 701.8
    • perforans serpiginosa 701.1
    • reactive perforating 701.1
    • senilis 701.8
  • Erythromelia 701.8
  • Favre-Racouchot disease (elastoidosis cutanea nodularis) 701.8
  • Folliculitis 704.8
    • ulerythematosa reticulata 701.8
  • Gougerot-Carteaud disease or syndrome (confluent reticulate papillomatosis) 701.8
  • Granuloma NEC 686.1
    • faciale 701.8
  • Herxheimer's disease (diffuse idiopathic cutaneous atrophy) 701.8
  • Lax, laxity - see also Relaxation
    • skin (acquired) 701.8
  • Lichen 697.9
    • myxedematous 701.8
  • Mucinosis (cutaneous) (papular) 701.8
  • Myxedema (adult) (idiocy) (infantile) (juvenile) (thyroid gland) (see also Hypothyroidism) 244.9
    • cutis 701.8
    • papular 701.8
  • Pachyderma, pachydermia 701.8
  • Pachydermatitis 701.8
  • Pachydermatocele (congenital) 757.39
    • acquired 701.8
  • Pachydermatosis 701.8
  • Papillomatosis (M8060/0) - see also Neoplasm, by site, benign
    • confluent and reticulate 701.8
    • cutaneous 701.8
    • Gougerot-Carteaud (confluent reticulate) 701.8
  • Pick-Herxheimer syndrome (diffuse idiopathic cutaneous atrophy) 701.8
  • Pseudoacanthosis
    • nigricans 701.8
  • Rhytidosis facialis 701.8
  • Scleromyxedema 701.8
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • Gougerot-Carteaud (confluent reticulate papillomatosis) 701.8
    • Pick-Herxheimer (diffuse idiopathic cutaneous atrophy) 701.8
  • Taylor's
    • disease (diffuse idiopathic cutaneous atrophy) 701.8
  • Ulerythema
    • acneiforma 701.8
  • Wrinkling of skin 701.8
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