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Clinical Information. Linear dermal scars accompanied by epidermal atrophy that affects skin that is subjected to continuous stretching. They usually do not cause any significant medical problems, only cosmetic problems. Parallel red lines of stretched skin which eventually become whitish.
- L90.9
L90.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used...
- L90.9
L90.6 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of striae atrophicae. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Stretch marks or striae (singular stria) or striae distensae, as they are called in dermatology, are a form of scarring on the skin with an off-color hue. They are caused by tearing of the dermis, which over time may diminish, but will not disappear completely.
An early sign of stretch marks developing is when an area of skin becomes flattened and thin with a pink colour. This may also occasionally be itchy. Soon reddish or purplish slightly swollen lines develop perpendicular to the direction of skin tension (striae rubrae).
Purple stretch marks can be a source of anxiety for some people. Learn about why you might have stretch marks — or be at risk for getting them — and treatment options to consider.
1 Οκτ 2023 · L90.6 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Striae atrophicae. It is found in the 2025 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025.
9 Απρ 2024 · Striae distensae are a common form of dermal scarring that appear on the skin as erythematous, violaceous, or hypopigmented linear striations. Synonyms include the terms striae, stretch marks, and striae atrophicans. Striae gravidarum are striae distensae occurring secondary to pregnancy.
