L73.8

Other specified follicular disorders

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30

Exclusions 11 never code together

Excludes1

Excludes2

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)P04-P96
certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)A00-B99
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)O00-O9A
congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Q00-Q99
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)E00-E88
lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)I89.8
neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)R00-R94
systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)M30-M36
viral warts (B07.-)B07.-

Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

Instructional notes 1

Inclusion terms

Index entries leading here 4

Sycosis L73.8
- barbae (not parasitic) L73.8
- lupoides L73.8
- vulgaris L73.8
Disease, diseased — see also Syndrome
- hair (color) (shaft) L67.9
  - follicles L73.9
    - specified NEC L73.8
Disorder (of) — see also Disease
- follicular (skin) L73.9
  - specified NEC L73.8
Ulerythema
- sycosiforme L73.8

Alongside this code 4 same parent — L73

Additional references

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Present FY2024–FY2027.