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subcutaneous tissue
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The subcutaneous tissue (from Latin subcutaneous 'beneath the skin'), also called the hypodermis, hypoderm (from Greek 'beneath the skin'), subcutis, or superficial fascia, is the lowermost layer of the integumentary system in vertebrates. The types of cells found in the layer are fibroblasts, adipose cells, and macrophages...
Related Codes (47)
Code | Description | Billable | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| D17.0 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of head, face and neck | ||
| D17.1 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk | ||
| D17.2 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of limb | ||
| D17.20 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of unspecified limb | ||
| D17.21 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of right arm | ||
| D17.22 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of left arm | ||
| D17.23 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of right leg | ||
| D17.24 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of left leg | ||
| D17.3 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of other and unspecified sites | ||
| D17.30 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of unspecified sites | ||
| D17.39 | Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of other sites | ||
| D18.01 | Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue | ||
| L00-L99 | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99) | Type 2 Excludes (10) | |
| L08 | Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue | ||
| L72 | Follicular cysts of skin and subcutaneous tissue | ||
| L72.8 | Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue | ||
| L72.9 | Follicular cyst of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified | ||
| L76 | Intraoperative and postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue | ||
| L76.0 | Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating a procedure | Type 1 Excludes (1) | |
| L76.01 | Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating a dermatologic procedure | ||
| L76.1 | Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during a procedure | ||
| L76.11 | Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during a dermatologic procedure | ||
| L76.12 | Accidental puncture and laceration of skin and subcutaneous tissue during other procedure | ||
| L76.2 | Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure | ||
| L76.21 | Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure | ||
| L76.22 | Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure | ||
| L76.3 | Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a procedure | ||
| L76.31 | Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure | ||
| L76.32 | Postprocedural hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure | ||
| L76.33 | Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following a dermatologic procedure | ||
| L76.34 | Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure | ||
| L76.81 | Other intraoperative complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue | ||
| L76.82 | Other postprocedural complications of skin and subcutaneous tissue | ||
| L92 | Granulomatous disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue | Type 2 Excludes (1) | |
| L92.3 | Foreign body granuloma of the skin and subcutaneous tissue | Additional Codes (1) | |
| L92.8 | Other granulomatous disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue | ||
| L92.9 | Granulomatous disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified | Type 2 Excludes (1) | |
| L98.7 | Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue | Type 2 Excludes (3) | |
| N80.C10 | Endometriosis of the anterior abdominal wall, subcutaneous tissue | ||
| O99.711 | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating pregnancy, first trimester | ||
| O99.712 | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating pregnancy, second trimester | ||
| O99.713 | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating pregnancy, third trimester | ||
| O99.719 | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester | ||
| O99.72 | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating childbirth | ||
| O99.73 | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating the puerperium | ||
| R22 | Localized swelling, mass and lump of skin and subcutaneous tissue | Type 1 Excludes (5) | |
| L76.02 | Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of skin and subcutaneous tissue complicating other procedure |
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