ED60

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Acquired hypermelanosis

Description

Increased melanin pigmentation of the skin resulting from disease or from other stimuli including ultraviolet radiation and hormones.

Child codes

  • ED60.0 – Physiological hypermelanosis
  • ED60.1 – Melasma
  • ED60.2 – Postinflammatory hypermelanosis
  • ED60.Y – Hypermelanosis of other specified aetiology
  • ED60.Z – Hypermelanosis of unspecified aetiology

Sibling codes

  • ED61 – Acquired melanotic macules or lentigines
  • ED62 – Endogenous non-melanin pigmentation
  • ED63 – Acquired hypomelanotic disorders
  • ED64 – Abnormal skin pigmentation
  • ED6Y – Other specified disorders of skin pigmentation

Foundation entity

Acquired hypermelanosis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1210333794

Part of: 14: Diseases of the skin