L67.1
BillableVariations in hair color
Variations in hair color
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Canities
- Greyness, hair (premature)
- Heterochromia of hair
- Poliosis circumscripta, acquired
- Poliosis NOS
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •lipomelanotic reticulosisI89.8
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •systemic connective tissue disordersM30-M36
- •viral wartsB07
Related Codes(3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(150)
SNOMED CT
- Variation in hair color12168009
- Variation in hair colour12168009
- Heterochromia of hair12496007
- Poliosis14240001
- Acquired poliosis circumscripta50305006
- Hair discoloration59571007
- Hair discolouration59571007
- Poliosis eccentrica201174003
- Acquired poliosis201175002
- Poliosis - acquired201175002
- Canities247564004
- White forelock247564004
- Hair color change247566002
- Hair colour change247566002
- Canites297994000
- Gray hair297994000
- Grey hair297994000
- Premature canities387833009
- Premature graying387833009
- Premature grayness of hair387833009
- Premature greying387833009
- Premature greyness of hair387833009
- Acquired hypomelanosis of uncertain aetiology403276003
- Acquired hypomelanosis of uncertain etiology403276003
- Acquired idiopathic hypomelanosis403276003
- Poliosis in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome403337001
- Essential tremor609558009
- Hereditary essential tremor609559001
- Sensorineural hearing loss, early graying, essential tremor syndrome723721007
- Sensorineural hearing loss, early greying, essential tremor syndrome723721007
- Silver gray hair1145233008
- Silver grey hair1145233008
- Silvery gray hair1145233008
- Silvery grey hair1145233008
- Acquired poliosis of eyelash1208862000
UMLS
- Acquired poliosis circumscriptaC0263501
- Acquired poliosis circumscripta (disorder)C0263501
- Poliosis circumscripta, acquiredC0263501
- CanitiesC0344312
- Poliosis of anterior hairC0344312
- Poliosis of forelock hairC0344312
- White forelockC0344312
- White forelock (disorder)C0344312
- White part of hair above foreheadC0344312
- canitiesC0344312
- white forelockC0344312
- Early grayingC0263498
- Early greyingC0263498
- Greyness, hair (premature)C0263498
- Premature canitiesC0263498
- Premature canities (disorder)C0263498
- Premature gray hairC0263498
- Premature grayingC0263498
- Premature graying of hairC0263498
- Premature graying of the hairC0263498
- Premature grayness of hairC0263498
- Premature greyingC0263498
- Premature greying of hairC0263498
- Premature greying of the hairC0263498
- Premature greyness of hairC0263498
- Premature hair grayingC0263498
- Premature hair greyingC0263498
- gray hair prematureC0263498
- graying hair prematureC0263498
- grey prematureC0263498
- hair graying prematureC0263498
- premature grayingC0263498
- premature graying hairC0263498
- premature greyingC0263498
- premature hair grayingC0263498
- Heterochromia of hairC0263500
- Heterochromia of hair (disorder)C0263500
- hair heterochromiaC0263500
- heterochromia of hairC0263500
- Patch of white hairC0221262
- PoliosisC0221262
- Poliosis (disorder)C0221262
- Poliosis NOSC0221262
- White patchC0221262
- poliosisC0221262
- Variation in hair colorC0157734
- Variation in hair color (disorder)C0157734
- Variation in hair colourC0157734
- Variations in hair colorC0157734
- Variations in hair colourC0157734
Clinical Terms
- Hair discoloration
- Acquired poliosis circumscripta (disorder)
- Silvery gray hair
- premature greying
- White forelock
- gray hair premature
- Variation in hair color (disorder)
- Greyness, hair (premature)
- Heterochromia of hair (disorder)
- Poliosis - acquired
- Variation in hair colour
- Acquired idiopathic hypomelanosis
- Hair colour change
- Poliosis (disorder)
- Hereditary essential tremor
- Sensorineural hearing loss, early graying, essential tremor syndrome
- Early greying
- Premature graying of hair
- Premature grayness of hair
- Poliosis circumscripta, acquired
- hair heterochromia
- Premature canities
- Early graying
- Patch of white hair
- Sensorineural hearing loss, early greying, essential tremor syndrome
- Silver grey hair
- canities
- heterochromia of hair
- premature graying
- Poliosis of forelock hair
- Premature gray hair
- graying hair premature
- hair graying premature
- Acquired hypomelanosis of uncertain aetiology
- Acquired poliosis of eyelash
- Silver gray hair
- Silvery grey hair
- Canites
- premature hair graying
- grey premature
- Premature canities (disorder)
- Premature hair greying
- Poliosis
- Hair discolouration
- Essential tremor
- premature graying hair
- Poliosis eccentrica
- Poliosis in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome
- Gray hair
- Premature greying of the hair
- Premature graying of the hair
- Acquired hypomelanosis of uncertain etiology
- Premature greying of hair
- Acquired poliosis circumscripta
- Variations in hair colour
- White forelock (disorder)
- Grey hair
- Premature greyness of hair
- White patch
- Poliosis of anterior hair
- Variation in hair color
- Hair color change
- Poliosis NOS
- Acquired poliosis
- White part of hair above forehead
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for variations in hair color?
The ICD-10-CM code for variations in hair color is L67.1. The full clinical description is "Variations in hair color". L67.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L67.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L67.1 represents “Variations in hair color”. It is classified under Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is L67.1 a billable code?
Yes, L67.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L67.1 in?
L67.1 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What codes cannot be used with L67.1?
L67.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital malformations of integument (Q84.-); monilethrix (Q84.1); pili annulati (Q84.1); and 1 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does L67.1 map to?
L67.1 maps to 18 SNOMED CT concepts: 403276003, 201175002, 50305006, 1208862000, 297994000, and 13 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L67.1?
L67.1 is linked to 6 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0263501, C0344312, C0263498, C0263500, C0221262, and 1 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does L67.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like variations in hair color affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of L67.1?
L67.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: ED73.11 (Acquired poliosis).
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