2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L64: Androgenic alopecia
Table Of Content Will my hair grow back after telogen effluvium? Code Lookup What can I expect if I have telogen effluvium? ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L63.9 Customer Service In most cases, your healthcare provider can diagnose telogen effluvium without any testing. They may recommend further testing, including blood tests or a scalp biopsy, if they suspect a condition or illness has caused telogen effluvium. Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes. Should you use L65.9 or L659 (with or without decimal point)? DO NOT include the decimal point when electronically filing claims as it may be rejected. Some clearinghouses may remove it for youbut to avoid having a rejected claim due to an invalid ICD-10 code, do not include the decimal point when submitting claims electronically. Will my hair grow back after telogen effluvium? It usually won’t affect your hairline or cause total baldness, but severe cases of telogen ef