L65

Non-Billable

ChapterL00–L99

Rankcategory

Official Description

Other nonscarring hair loss

Use a more specific code (5 billable)

Metadata & Insights

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
neoplasms (C00-D49)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
viral warts (B07.-)

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)

Use Additional Code

code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

BillableHas subcodes

CH12Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)

L60-L75Disorders of skin appendages (L60-L75)

L65Other nonscarring hair lossNot billable

L65.0Telogen effluviumBillable

L65.1Anagen effluviumBillable

L65.2Alopecia mucinosaBillable

L65.8Other specified nonscarring hair lossBillable

L65.9Nonscarring hair loss, unspecifiedBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to L65:

Disorders of skin appendages (L60-L75)

chapterCH12

Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

Find surgical and procedural codes related to Other nonscarring hair loss.