ED70.2

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Alopecia areata

Description

A microscopically inflammatory, usually reversible, patchy hair loss occurring in sharply defined areas and usually involving the beard or scalp

Child codes

  • ED70.20 – Patchy alopecia areata of scalp
  • ED70.21 – Alopecia totalis
  • ED70.2Y – Other specified forms of alopecia areata
  • ED70.2Z – Alopecia areata, unspecified

Sibling codes

  • ED70.0 – Male pattern hair loss
  • ED70.1 – Female pattern hair loss
  • ED70.3 – Telogen effluvium
  • ED70.4 – Anagen effluvium
  • ED70.5 – Scarring alopecia
  • ED70.Y – Other specified alopecia or hair loss
  • ED70.Z – Alopecia, unspecified

Foundation entity

Alopecia areata – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/65720611

Part of: ED70: Alopecia or hair loss › 14: Diseases of the skin