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L66 Cicatricial alopecia [scarring hair loss]

ICD-10-CM category L66 sits in Chapter 12 (Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, L00-L99). It contains 11 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.

Subcategories

L66.1 Lichen planopilarisL66.8 Other cicatricial alopecia

Billable codes in L66

CodeDescription
L66.0Pseudopelade
L66.10Lichen planopilaris, unspecified
L66.11Classic lichen planopilaris
L66.12Frontal fibrosing alopecia
L66.19Other lichen planopilaris
L66.2Folliculitis decalvans
L66.3Perifolliculitis capitis abscedens
L66.4Folliculitis ulerythematosa reticulata
L66.81Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
L66.89Other cicatricial alopecia
L66.9Cicatricial alopecia, unspecified

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