L68.9Billable

Hypertrichosis, unspecified

Chapter
12. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Category
L68
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category L68

L68HypertrichosisL68.0HirsutismYesL68.1Acquired hypertrichosis lanuginosaYesL68.2Localized hypertrichosisYesL68.3PolytrichiaYesL68.8Other hypertrichosisYes

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code L68.9?

L68.9 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Hypertrichosis, unspecified.

Is L68.9 a billable code?

Yes. L68.9 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is L68.9 in?

L68.9 falls under Chapter 12: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.

When did L68.9 become effective?

L68.9 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to L68.9?

L68.9 belongs to category L68, which includes 6 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.