ICD-10-CM › L00-L99 › L60-L75 › L67 Hair color and hair shaft abnormalities › L67.8
Other hair color and hair shaft abnormalities
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Other hair color and hair shaft abnormalities
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from L67 Hair color and hair shaft abnormalities
Excludes1 - never coded here
- monilethrix (Q84.1)
- pili annulati (Q84.1)
- telogen effluvium (L65.0)
Inherited from the L60-L75 section Disorders of skin appendages (L60-L75)
Excludes1 - never coded here
- congenital malformations of integument (Q84.-)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Herniation
- Behr's disease
- Sarcoepiplocele
- Stargardt's disease
- Macula > degeneration
- Retinitis > disciformis
- Elevated, elevation > GFR
- Kuhnt-Junius degeneration
- Heredodegeneration, macular
- Disorder > retina > dystrophy
- Gangrene, gangrenous > hernia
- Hernia, hernial > irreducible
- Hernia, hernial > obstructive
- Hernia, hernial > incarcerated
- Hernia, hernial > strangulated
- Rupture, ruptured > obstructed
- Sclerosis, sclerotic > choroid
- Disorder > retina > retinopathy
- Disorder > retina > degeneration
- Disorder > choroid > degeneration
- Hernia, hernial > with > gangrene
- Macula > degeneration > hereditary
- Hernia, hernial > with > irreducible
- Hernia, hernial > with > obstruction
- Incarceration, incarcerated > hernia
- Retinopathy > pigmentary, congenital
- Strangulation, strangulated > hernia
- Incarceration, incarcerated > rupture
- Strangulation, strangulated > rupture
- Hernia, hernial > with > incarceration
- Hernia, hernial > with > strangulation
- Hernia, hernial > intestine, intestinal
- Detachment > retina > pigment epithelium
- Disorder > retina > macular degeneration
- Degeneration, degenerative > eye, macular
- Degeneration, degenerative > Kuhnt-Junius
- Degeneration, degenerative > chorioretinal
- Degeneration, degenerative > tapetoretinal
- Degeneration, degenerative > retina > macula
- Test, tests, testing > blood-drug > positive
Showing 40 of 77 index phrases.
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| L67.0 | Trichorrhexis nodosa | Valid |
| L67.1 | Variations in hair color | Valid |
| L67.9 | Hair color and hair shaft abnormality, unspecified | Valid |