ED71
Hypertrichosis
Hypertrichosis
Classification
ICD-11
Chapter
14: Diseases of the SkinBlock
ED70-ED7YParent Code
BlockL3-ED7ICD-10 Mapping
5 equivalentsWHO Foundation
View on WHOICD-10 Equivalents(5)
ICD-10 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-10-CM codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(12)
SNOMED CT ↗
- Hairy ears89000008
- Excessive growth of hair271607001
- Excessive growth of facial hair299676003
- Excessive growth of body hair299677007
- Excessive growth of arm hair299678002
- Excessive growth of leg hair299679005
- Constitutionally-determined racial hirsutism403317000
- Barber-Say syndrome408537003
- Cervical hypertrichosis and peripheral neuropathy syndrome720852000
- Increased hair growth of eyebrow1142307005
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for hypertrichosis?
The ICD-11 code for hypertrichosis is ED71. The full clinical description is "Hypertrichosis".
What does ICD-11 code ED71 mean?
ICD-11 code ED71 represents “Hypertrichosis”. It is classified under Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin.
What chapter is ED71 in?
ED71 is in Chapter 14: Diseases of the Skin (codes EA00-EM0Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code ED71?
ED71 maps to 5 ICD-10 codes: L68 (Hypertrichosis), L68.2 (Localized hypertrichosis), L68.3 (Polytrichia), and 2 more. ICD-10 and ICD-11 do not always have one-to-one mappings — check the mapping type (equivalent, approximate, narrower, or broader) for each result.
What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?
ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.
What SNOMED CT codes does ED71 map to?
ED71 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 720852000, 299678002, 299677007, 299676003, 271607001, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code ED71?
ED71 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0494862, C0477509. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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