L68 Hypertrichosis

Coding Notes

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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

congenital hypertrichosis (Q84.2)
persistent lanugo (Q84.2)

Includes

excess hair

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Code Title
L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
L60-L75 Disorders of skin appendages (L60-L75)
L68 Hypertrichosis
Type 1 Excludes
congenital hypertrichosis (Q84.2)
persistent lanugo (Q84.2)

Includes
excess hair

L68.0 Hirsutism
L68.1 Acquired hypertrichosis lanuginosa
L68.2 Localized hypertrichosis
L68.3 Polytrichia
L68.8 Other hypertrichosis
L68.9 Hypertrichosis, unspecified