ICD-10 diagnosis code

L68.8 Other hypertrichosis

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L68.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other hypertrichosis. It is a four-character subcategory of L68 (Hypertrichosis), 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

L68.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

L68.8Annan hypertrikos

NorwayICD-10-NO

L68.8Annen spesifisert hypertrikose

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DL688Anden form for hypertrikose

FinlandICD-10-FI

L68.8Muu runsaskarvaisuus

GermanyICD-10-GM

L68.8Sonstige Hypertrichose

FranceICD-10-FR

L68.8Autres formes d'hypertrichose

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

L68.8overige gespecificeerde vormen van hypertrichose

United StatesICD-10-CM

L68.8Other hypertrichosis

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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