L67
Header — not billableHair color and hair shaft abnormalities
The ICD-10 code for hair color and hair shaft abnormalities is L67.
L67 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Excludes1 (not coded here)
An Excludes1 note is a pure exclusion: the excluded condition and this code should never be reported together, because the two conditions cannot occur at the same time (e.g. a congenital form vs. an acquired form of the same disease).
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •Confirm the excluded condition(s) listed above are not also present — Excludes1 conditions cannot be coded together with this one.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- L60Nail disordersnon-billable header
- L62Nail disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
- L63Alopecia areatanon-billable header
- L64Androgenic alopecianon-billable header
- L65Other nonscarring hair lossnon-billable header
- L66Cicatricial alopecia [scarring hair loss]non-billable header
- L68Hypertrichosisnon-billable header
- L70Acnenon-billable header
- L71Rosaceanon-billable header
- L72Follicular cysts of skin and subcutaneous tissuenon-billable header
- L73Other follicular disordersnon-billable header
- L74Eccrine sweat disordersnon-billable header
- L75Apocrine sweat disordersnon-billable header
- L67Hair color and hair shaft abnormalitiesnon-billable header