Excludes1

  • congenital malformations of integument (Q84.-)
  1. L68 Hypertrichosis

    Includes:

    • excess hair

    Excludes1

    • congenital hypertrichosis (Q84.2)
    • persistent lanugo (Q84.2)
    1. L68.0 Hirsutism

    2. L68.1 Acquired hypertrichosis lanuginosa

    3. L68.2 Localized hypertrichosis

    4. L68.3 Polytrichia

    5. L68.8 Other hypertrichosis

    6. L68.9 Hypertrichosis, unspecified

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.