L60
Non-billableNail disorders
Nail disorders
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
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
- •clubbing of nailsR68.3
- •onychia and paronychiaL03.0
Child Codes (8)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(32)
UMLS
- Disease of nail, unspecifiedC0027339
- Disease, NailC0027339
- Diseases, NailC0027339
- Disorder nailC0027339
- Disorder of nailC0027339
- Disorder of nail (disorder)C0027339
- NAIL DISC0027339
- Nail DiseaseC0027339
- Nail DiseasesC0027339
- Nail diseaseC0027339
- Nail disorderC0027339
- Nail disorder NOSC0027339
- Nail disorder, unspecifiedC0027339
- Nail disordersC0027339
- Unspecified disease of nailC0027339
- disease disorders nailC0027339
- disease nailC0027339
- disease nailsC0027339
- diseases disorders nailC0027339
- diseases nailC0027339
- diseases nailsC0027339
- diseases of the nailsC0027339
- disorder nailC0027339
- disorders nailC0027339
- nail diseaseC0027339
- nail diseasesC0027339
- nail disorderC0027339
- nail disordersC0027339
- nails diseaseC0027339
- nails diseasesC0027339
- of nail diseaseC0027339
- of nail diseasesC0027339
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for nail disorders?
The ICD-10-CM code for nail disorders is L60. The full clinical description is "Nail disorders". L60 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code L60 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L60 represents “Nail disorders”. It is classified under Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is L60 a billable code?
No, L60 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 8 child codes under L60.
What chapter is L60 in?
L60 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What codes cannot be used with L60?
L60 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital malformations of integument (Q84.-).
What are the subcategories under L60?
L60 has 8 child codes, including: L60.0 (Ingrowing nail), L60.1 (Onycholysis), L60.2 (Onychogryphosis), L60.3 (Nail dystrophy), and 4 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L60?
L60 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0027339. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does L60 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like nail disorders 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 L60?
L60 maps to the ICD-11 code: EE1Z (Disorders of the nail or perionychium, unspecified).
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