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ICD-10 Code L92.0: Granuloma annulare
Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026
What is this code?
ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99).
When is it used?
- May be used when a clinician documents granuloma annulare in a patient's medical record.
- May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
- This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.
What it does not mean
- A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
- A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.
Code hierarchy
chapter
12Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
block
L80-L99Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
category
L92Granulomatous disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue
currentL92
Official coding notes
Inclusion terms
- Perforating granuloma annulare
Where you may see this code
You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.
Related specialists
Dermatologist
Related codes
L92.1Necrobiosis lipoidica, not elsewhere classifiedcodeL92.2Granuloma faciale [eosinophilic granuloma of skin]codeL92.3Foreign body granuloma of the skin and subcutaneous tissuecodeL92.8Other granulomatous disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissuecodeL92.9Granulomatous disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecifiedcode
Sibling codes
L92.1Necrobiosis lipoidica, not elsewhere classifiedbillableL92.2Granuloma faciale [eosinophilic granuloma of skin]billableL92.3Foreign body granuloma of the skin and subcutaneous tissuebillableL92.8Other granulomatous disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissuebillableL92.9Granulomatous disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecifiedbillable
Coverage-related procedures and services
CPT 19318high
BREAST REDUCTION
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 17111high
DESTRUCTION (EG, LASER SURGERY, ELECTROSURGERY, CRYOSURGERY, CHEMOSURGERY, SURGICAL CURETTEMENT), OF BENIGN LESIONS OTHER THAN SKIN TAGS OR CUTANEOUS VASCULAR PROLIFERATIVE LESIONS; 15 OR MORE LESIONS
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 17110high
DESTRUCTION (EG, LASER SURGERY, ELECTROSURGERY, CRYOSURGERY, CHEMOSURGERY, SURGICAL CURETTEMENT), OF BENIGN LESIONS OTHER THAN SKIN TAGS OR CUTANEOUS VASCULAR PROLIFERATIVE LESIONS; UP TO 14 LESIONS
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 17004high
DESTRUCTION (EG, LASER SURGERY, ELECTROSURGERY, CRYOSURGERY, CHEMOSURGERY, SURGICAL CURETTEMENT), PREMALIGNANT LESIONS (EG, ACTINIC KERATOSES), 15 OR MORE LESIONS
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 17000high
DESTRUCTION (EG, LASER SURGERY, ELECTROSURGERY, CRYOSURGERY, CHEMOSURGERY, SURGICAL CURETTEMENT), PREMALIGNANT LESIONS (EG, ACTINIC KERATOSES); FIRST LESION
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 17003high
DESTRUCTION (EG, LASER SURGERY, ELECTROSURGERY, CRYOSURGERY, CHEMOSURGERY, SURGICAL CURETTEMENT), PREMALIGNANT LESIONS (EG, ACTINIC KERATOSES); SECOND THROUGH 14 LESIONS, EACH (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODE FOR FIRST LESION)
Source: CMS coverage guidance
Mapped diagnoses and classifications
SNOMED_CT 402364005high
Generalised granuloma annulare
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 65508009high
Granuloma annulare
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 402367003high
Linear granuloma annulare
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 402363004high
Localised granuloma annulare
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 402365006high
Perforating granuloma annulare
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
SNOMED_CT 402366007high
Subcutaneous granuloma annulare
Source: SNOMED International ICD-10 map
Coding guidelines
Compatibility
Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
L92.0
Common synonyms
Granuloma annulare
Frequently asked questions
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