ICD Code B07.8

ICD code B07.8 is used to identify cases of viral warts caused by viruses other than the common types, such as plantar warts or flat warts, but not otherwise specified.

1. Presence of raised, rough-surfaced papules or nodules on the skin

2. Lesions are flesh-colored, white, or hyperpigmented

3. Lesions are not limited to common sites such as hands or feet

4. Absence of features specific to plantar, flat, or genital warts

5. No evidence of secondary bacterial infection

6. Patient history or clinical suspicion of viral etiology

7. Lesions are persistent and do not resolve spontaneously

8. No alternative dermatological diagnosis explaining the lesions

Relevant CPT codes for ICD code B07.8 include:

- 17110: Destruction (e.g., laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

- 17111: Destruction (e.g., laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more lesions

- 11200: Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; up to and including 15 lesions

- 11201: Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; each additional 10 lesions (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

- 11300–11313: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesions, depending on location and size

- 11400–11446: Excision of benign lesions, depending on location and size

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