L72.1

Non-Billable
ChapterL00–L99
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Official Description

Pilar and trichodermal cyst

Use a more specific code (2 billable)
Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (L00-L99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH12Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
L60-L75Disorders of skin appendages (L60-L75)
L72Follicular cysts of skin and subcutaneous tissue
L72.1Pilar and trichodermal cystNot billable
L72.11Pilar cystBillable
L72.12Trichodermal cystBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to L72.1:

blockL60-L75
Disorders of skin appendages (L60-L75)
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chapterCH12
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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