L65 Other nonscarring hair loss

Category / Non-billable header 5 subcodes

Block: Disorders of skin appendages (L60-L75)

Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)

  • trichotillomania (F63.3)

Use Additional Code

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

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
L65..0 Telogen effluvium Yes
L65..1 Anagen effluvium Yes
L65..2 Alopecia mucinosa Yes
L65..8 Other specified nonscarring hair loss Yes
L65..9 Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026