Excludes1

  • congenital malformations of integument (Q84.-)
  1. L65 Other nonscarring hair loss

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

    Excludes1

    1. L65.0 Telogen effluvium

    2. L65.1 Anagen effluvium

    3. L65.2 Alopecia mucinosa

    4. L65.8 Other specified nonscarring hair loss

    5. L65.9 Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Alopecia NOS
Abbreviations used here:

NEC Not elsewhere classifiable
This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.

NOS Not otherwise specified
This abbreviation is the equivalent of unspecified.