L65.0 is the ICD-10 code for Telogen effluvium. It is a four-character subcategory of L65 (Other nonscarring hair loss), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block L60–L75 (Disorders of skin appendages) in Chapter XII, Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XII · L00–L99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
L65.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
L65.0Telogent effluvium
L65.0Telogen effluvium
DL650Effluvium capillorum telogenes
L65.0Telogeneffluvium
L65.0Télogène
L65.0telogeen effluvium
L65.0Telogen effluvium
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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