L60.8

L60.8: Other nail disorders

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

L60.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other nail disorders. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check L60.8 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above L60.8

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on L60: Nail disorders

clubbing of nails (R68.3)
onychia and paronychia (L03.0-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

L60.8 is named in 5 Medicare coverage policies: 5 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A52998Billing and Coding: Surgical Treatment of Nails
A57666Billing and Coding: Surgical Treatment of Nails
A57954Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
A59028Billing and Coding: Surgical Treatment of Nails

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Leukonychia(punctata) (striata)
Leukopathia unguium
Longitudinal stripes or grooves, nails
Onychomadesis
Onychophosis
Onychoptosis
Spading nail
Anonychia›acquired
Defluvium›unguium
Deformity›nail(acquired)
Discoloration›nails
Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic›nail(subungual)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.