L60

Non-Billable
ChapterL00–L99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Nail disorders

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (L00-L99).

CH12 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
  • viral warts (B07.-)

L60-L75 Parent Instructions

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • congenital malformations of integument (Q84.-)

Instructional Notes

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • clubbing of nails (R68.3)
  • onychia and paronychia (L03.0-)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH12Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
L60-L75Disorders of skin appendages (L60-L75)
L60Nail disordersNot billable
L60.0Ingrowing nailBillable
L60.1OnycholysisBillable
L60.2OnychogryphosisBillable
L60.3Nail dystrophyBillable
L60.4Beau's linesBillable
L60.5Yellow nail syndromeBillable
L60.8Other nail disordersBillable
L60.9Nail disorder, unspecifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to L60:

blockL60-L75
Disorders of skin appendages (L60-L75)
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chapterCH12
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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