L66 is the ICD-10 code for Cicatricial alopecia [scarring hair loss]. It is a three-character category divided into 7 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block L60–L75 (Disorders of skin appendages) in Chapter XII, Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- XII · L00–L99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
Subcodes of L66
L66 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DL66Hårtab med ardannelse
L66Arpikaljuus
L66Narbige Alopezie [Haarausfall mit Narbenbildung]
L66Alopécie cicatricielle
L66alopecia cicatricans [haarverlies met littekenvorming]
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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