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L68

Hypertrichosis

Non-billableCategory

Chapter: 12. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Section: L60-L75 - Disorders of skin appendages

Coding Guidelines

Includes

  • excess hair

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with L68

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

Specific Codes (6)

L68.0Billable

Hirsutism

L68.1Billable

Acquired hypertrichosis lanuginosa

L68.2Billable

Localized hypertrichosis

L68.3Billable

Polytrichia

L68.8Billable

Other hypertrichosis

L68.9Billable

Hypertrichosis, unspecified

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