L68.2

Billable

Localized hypertrichosis

L68.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for Localized hypertrichosis. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
L00-L99
Parent
L68
Edition
FY2026

L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

What this means — in plain language

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Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Medications indicated for this condition

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code L68.2?
L68.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Localized hypertrichosis". It falls under L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
Is L68.2 a billable code?
Yes — L68.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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