L60.8
BillableOther nail disorders
Other nail disorders
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- congenital malformations of integument (Q84.-)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- 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.-)
- clubbing of nails (R68.3)
- onychia and paronychia (L03.0-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Muehrcke lines1134001
- Muehrcke's lines1134001
- Hang nail1345007
- Subungual hyperkeratosis10165000
- Micronychia11375002
- Complete loss of nails22743000
- OHM - Onychomadesis22743000
- Onychomadesis22743000
- Spontaneous shedding of nail from nail matrix22743000
- Abnormal keratinisation of nail matrix40735006
- Abnormal keratinization of nail matrix40735006
- Azotaemic onychopathy50077007
- Azotemic onychopathy50077007
- Half-and-half nail50077007
- Leuconychia striata50458000
- Leukonychia striata50458000
- Thin nails63829008
- Mee line73751008
- Mee's line73751008
- Mee's stripes73751008
- White transverse strip of nail73751008
- Leuconychia punctata74102009
- Leukonychia punctata74102009
- Nail discoloration89077005
- Nail discolouration89077005
- Nail pitting89704006
- Pitting of nails89704006
- Infected nail bed95340003
- Nail bed infection95340003
- Pterygium of nail110987009
- Leuconychia111202002
- Leukonychia111202002
- Separation of nail fold123585009
- Nail deformity201114008
- Parrot-beak nail201119003
- Reedy nail201120009
- Turtleback nail201121008
- Infection of nail238408000
- Lichen planus of nail238658001
- Nail pterygium in lichen planus238659009
- Pterygium inversum unguis238716005
- Ventral pterygium238716005
- Subungual haemorrhage238722001
- Subungual hemorrhage238722001
- Nails not growing247482003
- Excessive growth of nails247483008
- Nails grow quickly247484002
- Pincer nail deformity247486000
- Overcurvature of nail247487009
- Brachyonychia247488004
- Short nail247488004
- Malalignment of nail247489007
- Nail tissue finding247490003
- Nail tissue observation247490003
- Abnormality of nail tissue247491004
- Nail shedding247492006
- Nail splitting247493001
- Splits in nails247493001
- Nails crumble247495008
- Finding of surface of nail247496009
- Surface of nail247496009
- Nail surface rough247497000
- Grooving of nail247498005
- Longitudinal grooving of nails247499002
- Beaded ridging of nails247500006
- Longitudinal brown stripes in nails247506000
- Physiological brown stripes in nails247507009
- White nails247508004
- Striate leuconychia247509007
- Punctate leuconychia247510002
- White flecks in nails247510002
- Large lunula247511003
- Grease spot nail247513000
- Oil drop nail247513000
- Salmon patch nail247513000
- Azure half-moon nail247514006
- Half-moon nail247514006
- Nail fold finding247515007
- Nail fold observation247515007
- Nailfold haemorrhages247516008
- Nailfold hemorrhages247516008
- Subungual haematoma269219004
- Subungual hematoma269219004
- Ridged nails271768001
- Splinter haemorrhages under nail271770005
- Splinter hemorrhages under nail271770005
- Hereditary striate leuconychia278523002
- Finding of color of nail bed297985006
- Finding of colour of nail bed297985006
- Observation of color of nail bed297985006
- Observation of colour of nail bed297985006
- Finding of nail growth297986007
- Observation of nail growth297986007
- Absence of nail298140008
- Nail absent298140008
- Longitudinal overcurvature of nail298141007
- Transverse overcurvature of nail298142000
- Transverse split nail298143005
- Longitudinal nail ridge299665002
- Stained nail299667005
- Gray nails299668000
- Grey nails299668000
- Arsenic-induced nail damage360406006
- Finding of shape of nail366652000
- Shape of nail - finding366652000
- Finding of thickness of nail366653005
- Thickness of nail - finding366653005
- Finding of strength of nails366654004
- Strength of nails - finding366654004
- Nail damage from external agent402627007
- Nail changes associated with systemic disease402629005
- Drug-induced nail abnormality402630000
- Disorder of nail color402631001
- Disorder of nail colour402631001
- Nail color change due to ingested drug402632008
- Nail colour change due to ingested drug402632008
- Melanonychia402633003
- Melanonychia striata402633003
- Abnormality of nail shape402634009
- Splinter haemorrhage of nail due to trauma403285003
- Splinter hemorrhage of nail due to trauma403285003
- Traumatic splinter haemorrhage403285003
- Traumatic splinter hemorrhage403285003
- Nail damage caused by chemical agents403287006
- Nail damage caused by insecticide403289009
- Nail damage from nail cosmetic403290000
- Nail damage from external cause403292008
- Subungual epidermoid inclusions403293003
- Leukonychia secondary to systemic disease403297002
- White nails secondary to systemic disease403297002
- Drug-induced leukonychia403302004
- Acquired striate leukonychia403304003
- Acquired pterygium of nail403306001
- Acquired malalignment of toenail403307005
- Acquired misalignment of toenail403307005
- Acquired nail deformity403308000
- Complication of cutaneous surgery403709005
- Cutaneous complication of surgery403709005
- Abnormality of nail of toe700189007
- Toenail abnormality700189007
- Longitudinal melanonychia707196007
- Transverse melanonychia707197003
- Acquired deformity of finger nail712650000
- Acquired deformity of nail of finger712650000
- Involution of toenail713608008
- Pale nail bed719193000
- Breakage of nail722099004
- Broken nail722099004
- Onychoclasis722099004
- Blue nail bed722372005
- Fragilitas unguium724849003
- Nail fragility724849003
- Acquired deformity of nail plate737242001
- Onychophosis738291005
- Abnormality of nail surface762392002
- Nail regrowth due to and following chemical destruction of nail bed772023006
- Autosomal recessive nail dysplasia782878007
- Dorsal pterygium of nail1156662004
- Pterygium unguis1156662004
- Drug-induced nail fragility1251352004
- Fragility of nail caused by drug1251352004
- Nail fragility caused by drug1251352004
- Longitudinal erythronychia1254880005
- Onychomadesis due to and following hand foot and mouth disease1287848006
- Chloronychia1365752005
- Green nail syndrome1365752005
- Chloronychia caused by Pseudomonas106141701000119107
- Green nail syndrome caused by Pseudomonas106141701000119107
- Nailbed deformity19051000119100
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other nail disorders?
The ICD-10-CM code for other nail disorders is L60.8. The full clinical description is "Other nail disorders". L60.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L60.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L60.8 represents "Other nail disorders". 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 L60.8 a billable code?
Yes, L60.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L60.8 in?
L60.8 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What codes cannot be used with L60.8?
L60.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital malformations of integument (Q84.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does L60.8 map to?
L60.8 maps to 111 SNOMED CT concepts: 40735006, 700189007, 402634009, 762392002, 247491004, and 106 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L60.8?
L60.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477502. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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