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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

L90.5

Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where L90.5 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. L90 Parent Atrophic disorders of skin
  2. L90.5 This code Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files.

Inclusion Terms

Adherent scar (skin)

Inclusion Terms

Cicatrix

Inclusion Terms

Disfigurement of skin due to scar

Inclusion Terms

Fibrosis of skin NOS

Inclusion Terms

Scar NOS

Excludes2

hypertrophic scar ( L91.0 )

Excludes2

keloid scar ( L91.0 )

Version History

How L90.5 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

Other codes under L90

Codes whose official notes reference L90.5

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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