DxCodebookFY2027 · Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

Category · FY2027

L87 Transepidermal elimination disorders

  • Header · not billable

L87 is not billable. The category heads 5 billable codes in FY2027: the 5 codes directly below it.

Index → code

  • Kyrle disease → L87.0
  • Miescher's elastoma → L87.2
  • Elastoma (juvenile)Miescher's → L87.2

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 12 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
  2. L80-L99 Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99)
  3. L87 Transepidermal elimination disorders
Billable codes
5
Subdivisions
5
CC / MCC codes
0 / 0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0
Index entries
9

Codes in L87

  1. L87.0
    Keratosis follicularis et parafollicularis in cutem penetrans
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Kyrle disease
    • Hyperkeratosis follicularis penetrans
  2. L87.1
    Reactive perforating collagenosis
    Billable
  3. L87.2
    Elastosis perforans serpiginosa
    Billable
  4. L87.8
    Other transepidermal elimination disorders
    Billable
  5. L87.9
    Transepidermal elimination disorder, unspecified
    Billable

Sources of each column.

Instructions

At L87

Excludes1

  • granuloma annulare (perforating) (L92.0) L92.0

Notes that also apply

Chapter 12 instructions (Excludes2 10): printed on the chapter 12 page.

Index entries

  • Kyrle disease → L87.0
  • Miescher's elastoma → L87.2
  • Collagenosis, collagen disease (nonvascular) (vascular)reactive perforating → L87.1
  • Elastoma (juvenile)Miescher's → L87.2
  • Elastosisperforans serpiginosa → L87.2
  • Disorder (of)elimination, transepidermal → L87.9
  • Hyperkeratosisfollicularispenetrans (in cutem) → L87.0
  • Keratosisfolliculariset parafollicularis in cutem penetrans → L87.0
  • Disorder (of)elimination, transepidermalspecified NEC → L87.8

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