701.4 KELOID SCAR


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 701.4

Short Description: Keloid scar

Long Description: Keloid scar

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (680–709)
    • Other diseases of skin and subcutaneous tissue (700-709)
      • 701 Other hypertrophic and atrophic conditions of skin
        • 701.4 Keloid scar

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 701.4 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Cheloid (see also Keloid) 701.4
  • Hawkins' keloid 701.4
  • Hypertrophy, hypertrophic
    • scar 701.4
  • Kelis 701.4
  • Keloid, cheloid 701.4
    • Addison's (morphea) 701.0
    • cornea 371.00
    • Hawkins' 701.4
    • scar 701.4
  • Keloma 701.4
  • Scar, scarring (see also Cicatrix) 709.2
    • cheloid 701.4
    • hypertrophic 701.4
    • keloid 701.4

Crosswalk Information

The code 701.4 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
701.4 Right Arrow L91.0 Hypertrophic scar
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
701.0 Circumscribed scleroderma
701.1 Keratoderma, acquired
701.2 Acquired acanthosis nigricans
701.3 Striae atrophicae
701.5 Other abnormal granulation tissue
701.8 Other specified hypertrophic and atrophic conditions of skin
701.9 Unspecified hypertrophic and atrophic conditions of skin


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