ICD-10 code L63 for Alopecia areata is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .
9: Alopecia areata, unspecified.
L65.9L65. 9 - Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified | ICD-10-CM.
Other specified nonscarring hair lossL65. 8 - Other specified nonscarring hair loss | ICD-10-CM.
Alopecia areata totalis means you've lost all the hair on your head. Alopecia areata universalis is the loss of hair over your entire body. Diffuse alopecia areata is a sudden thinning of your hair rather than lost patches.
ICD-9 Code Transition: 780.79 Code R53. 83 is the diagnosis code used for Other Fatigue. It is a condition marked by drowsiness and an unusual lack of energy and mental alertness. It can be caused by many things, including illness, injury, or drugs.
Non scarring hair loss, also known as noncicatricial alopecia is the loss of hair without any scarring being present. There is typically little inflammation and irritation, but hair loss is significant.
There is currently no cure for alopecia areata, although there are some forms of treatment that can be suggested by doctors to help hair re-grow more quickly. The most common form of alopecia areata treatment is the use of corticosteroids, powerful anti-inflammatory drugs that can suppress the immune system.
Focal hair loss is secondary to an underlying disorder that may cause nonscarring or scarring alopecia. Nonscarring focal alopecia is usually caused by tinea capitis or alopecia areata, although patchy hair loss may also be caused by traction alopecia or trichotillomania.
Alopecia totalis is a chronic condition of complete hair loss of the scalp, which affects a small percentage of patients with alopecia areata. Treatment outcomes are best when this disease is recognized and treated early in its course.
Treatment for alopecia universalis This condition is classified as an autoimmune disease, so your doctor may recommend corticosteroids to suppress your immune system. You may also be given topical treatments. Topical immunotherapies stimulate the immune system.
L30. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM L30.
5: Abnormal weight gain.
E78.5Code E78. 5 is the diagnosis code used for Hyperlipidemia, Unspecified, a disorder of lipoprotein metabolism other lipidemias. It is a condition with excess lipids in the blood.
Code G47. 00 is the diagnosis code used for Insomnia, Unspecified, also known as Sleep state misperception (SSM). It is a sleep disorder characterized by difficulty in falling asleep and/or remaining asleep.
9 – Hypothyroidism, Unspecified. ICD-Code E03. 9 is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of Hypothyroidism, Unspecified.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM L63 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Alopecia areata. L63 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM L63 became effective on October 1, 2020. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L63 - other international versions of ICD-10 L63 may differ.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM L65.9 became effective on October 1, 2021.
A disorder characterized by a decrease in density of hair compared to normal for a given individual at a given age and body location.
The lack or loss of hair from areas of the body where hair is usually found. Alopecia can be a side effect of some cancer treatments.