Q84.1
BillableCongenital morphological disturbances of hair, not elsewhere classified
Q84.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Congenital morphological disturbances of hair, not elsewhere classified. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHThe average person has 5 million hairs. Hair grows all over your body except on your lips, palms, and the soles of your feet. It takes about a month for healthy hair to grow half an inch. Most hairs grow for up to six years and then fall out. New hairs grow in their place. Hair helps keep you warm. It also protects your eyes, ears and nose from small particles in the air. Common problem with the hair and scalp…
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Includes
- •Beaded hair
- •Monilethrix
- •Pili annulati
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •Menkes' kinky hair syndrome (E83.09)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code Q84.1?
- Q84.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Congenital morphological disturbances of hair, not elsewhere classified". It falls under Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.
- Is Q84.1 a billable code?
- Yes — Q84.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
- What is excluded from Q84.1?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): Menkes' kinky hair syndrome (E83.09).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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