Specific code 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 704.09
Other alopecia
  • 2014
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • Short description: Alopecia NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 704.09 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 704.09 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 704.09.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 704.09: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 704.09 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L65.8 Other specified nonscarring hair loss
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L66.0 Pseudopelade
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L66.2 Folliculitis decalvans
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L66.8 Other cicatricial alopecia
Approximate Synonyms
  • Alopecia febrilis
  • Alopecia follicularis
  • Alopecia hereditaria
  • Alopecia liminaris frontalis
  • Alopecia localis
  • Alopecia mucinosa
  • Alopecia neurotica
  • Alopecia parvimaculata
  • Alopecia seborrheica
  • Alopecia senilis
  • Alopecia totalis
  • Alopecia universalis
  • Anagen effluvium
  • Androgenetic alopecia in association with polycystic ovaries
  • Brush alopecia
  • Cachectic alopecia
  • Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
  • Chronic diffuse alopecia
  • Cicatricial alopecia due to ionizing radiation
  • Cicatricial alopecia due to lichen planus of scalp
  • Drug-related alopecia
  • Endocrine alopecia
  • Folliculitis decalvans
  • Friction alopecia
  • Frostbite alopecia
  • Hot comb alopecia
  • Hypotrichosis
  • Hypotrichosis with keratosis pilaris
  • Hypotrichosis with keratosis pilaris and lentiginosis
  • Involutional alopecia
  • Lack of beard growth
  • Lipedematous alopecia
  • Madarosis of eyebrow
  • Male pattern alopecia
  • Massage alopecia
  • Nutritional alopecia
  • Peroneal alopecia
  • Postinfectional hypotrichosis
  • Postmenopausal androgenetic alopecia
  • Postmenopausal frontal fibrosing alopecia
  • Postpartum alopecia
  • Pseudopelade
  • Psychogenic alopecia
  • Radiation alopecia
  • Scarring alopecia
  • Thermal burn alopecia
  • Traumatic alopecia
  • Vertical alopecia
  • Wig friction
Applies To
  • Folliculitis decalvans
  • Hypotrichosis:
    • NOS
    • postinfectional NOS
  • Pseudopelade
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 704.09:
  • Acne (pustular) (vulgaris) 706.1
    • decalvans 704.09
  • Alopecia (atrophicans) (pregnancy) (premature) (senile) 704.00
    • cicatrisata 704.09
    • febrile 704.09
    • generalisata 704.09
    • hereditaria 704.09
    • mucinosa 704.09
    • postinfectional 704.09
    • seborrheica 704.09
    • totalis 704.09
    • toxica 704.09
    • universalis 704.09
    • x-ray 704.09
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Quinquaud (acne decalvans) 704.09
  • Folliculitis 704.8
    • decalvans 704.09
  • Hypotrichosis 704.09
    • postinfectional NEC 704.09
  • Oligotrichia 704.09
  • Pseudopelade 704.09
  • Quinquaud's disease (acne decalvans) 704.09
  • Tinea (intersecta) (tarsi) 110.9
    • decalvans 704.09
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