L72.2
Steatocystoma multiplex
Clinical Information
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A disorder characterized by multiple, wide spread cutaneous cysts that often become inflamed and rupture. It is caused by the same mutations in the gene coding for krt-17 that are causative mutations for pachyonychia congenita, type 2. Natal teeth involvement is sometimes associated with steatocystoma multiplex.
Details
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L72.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM L72.2 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L72.2 – other international versions of ICD-10 L72.2 may differ.