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704.8 - Other Specified Diseases Of Hair And Hair Follicles


The ICD 9 Code for Other specified diseases of hair and hair follicles is listed as 704.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 704.8
Long Description: Other specified diseases of hair and hair follicles
Short Description: Hair diseases NEC
Chapter: Diseases Of The Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue
Block: Other Diseases Of Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue (700-709)
Related Descriptions: Abnormal keratinization of hair follicle
Acne necrotica miliaris
Acne necrotica varioliformis of scalp margin
Acne with gram negative folliculitis
Actinic folliculitis
Acute folliculitis
Agminate folliculitis
Bacterial folliculitis
Bockhart impetigo
Brittle hair-impaired intellect-decreased fertility-short stature syndrome
Chronic folliculitis
Chronic folliculitis of legs
Collarettes of lash follicles
Crandall's syndrome
Deep bacterial folliculitis
Demodex folliculitis
Disseminate infundibulo-folliculitis
Disturbance of hair cycle
Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis
Erythromelanosis follicularis of face AND/OR neck
Exclamation point hair
Follicular plugging
Folliculitis
Folliculitis nares perforans
Folliculitis of lids
Gram-negative folliculitis
Greasy hair
Hair cast
Hair sinus
Hair sinus in foot
Hairs broken close to the skin
Increased hair growth
Lanugo
Loose anagen hair syndrome
Lupoid sycosis
Lupoid sycosis of beard
Malassezia folliculitis
Matted hair
Milker's sinus
Multiple fibrofolliculomas
Neonatal eosinophilic pustular folliculitis
Nodular folliculitis
On examination - follicular pustules
Perifolliculitis
Perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens
Pili incarnati
Pili multigemini
Propionibacterium acnes folliculitis
Pruritic folliculitis of pregnancy
Pseudofolliculitis
Pseudofolliculitis barbae
Pseudofolliculitis colli
Pseudomonas aeruginosa folliculitis
Pustular folliculitis
Reactive follicular hyperplasia in the elderly
Scalp folliculitis
Sheepshearer's hair sinus
Short anagen syndrome
Staphylococcal folliculitis of scalp
Superficial folliculitis
Sycosis
Sycosis barbae
Sycosis cruris
Symmetrical circumscribed allotrichia
Trichomalacia
Trichostasis spinulosa
Tufted folliculitis
White forelock
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: L66.3 - Perifolliculitis capitis abscedens (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: L73.8 - Other specified follicular disorders (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 704.8:
704.1 - Hirsutism
704.2 - Abnormalities of the hair
704.3 - Variations in hair color
704.9 - Unspecified disease of hair and hair follicles